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Dorothy Tennant was an illustrator, portrait and genre painter who studied at the Slade School and with Jean Jacques Henner in Paris. She exhibited widely including the Royal Academy, the Fine Art Society, the Grosvenor Gallery, the Walker Art Gallery and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. She married the African explorer Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) in July 1890 and illustrated his autobiography.

Dorothy Tennant (1855-1926)

Blinded by love

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Dorothy Tennant (1855-1926)
Blinded by love
signed and dated 'D. Stanley 1925' (lower right) and inscribed 'Blinded by Love-/by Dorothy Stanley (Lady Stanley)/2 Richmond Terrace/Whitehall. S.W.1.' (on a label on the reverse)
oil on canvas
10¾ x 9 in. (27.2 x 22.8 cm.)

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