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Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, Bt. (1853-1943)

Portrait of a Lady

Details
Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, Bt. (1853-1943)
Portrait of a Lady
signed with monogram (upper left)
pastel
22½ x 18 3/8 in. (57.3 x 46.7 cm.)

Lot Essay

It has been suggested that the sitter is the artist's sister-in-law, Rose Stammers, or possibly a Miss Saunders, whom he often used as his model.

We are grateful to Hazel M. Dolling for her help in preparing this entry.

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