Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor

Sitterback to top

• Nancy Witcher Astor (née Langhorne), Viscountess Astor (1879-1964), Politician and wife of 2nd Viscount Astor; previous wife of R.G. Shaw; daughter of Chiswell Dabney Langhorne. Sitter in 33 portraits.

Artistback to top

• Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), Photographer. Artist of 153 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.

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Photographed on her father's estate.

Linked publicationsback to top

• Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 21

Portrait setback to top

• Photographs by Yousuf Karsh, 1937-87

Subjects & Themesback to top

• Art in art
• Chairs