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Irene Vanbrugh

Sir John Lavery

Dame Irene Vanbrugh (Irene Barnes) (1872-1949), Actress.

Preparatory sketch, made in France, for a large group painting commissioned by the Royal Exchange.

1916
Oil on canvas
455.0 x 350.0mm
NPG 5821
Image and text © National Portrait Gallery, 2022

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