10 OF 50

Margaret Emma Alice ('Margot') Asquith (née Tennant), Countess of Oxford and Asquith as an Oriental Snake Charmer

10 of 50 portraits of Margaret Emma Alice ('Margot') Asquith (née Tennant), Countess of Oxford and Asquith

by Alexander Bassano, photogravure by Walker & Boutall
photogravure, 1897
6 1/8 in. x 4 1/4 in. (154 mm x 109 mm)
Purchased, 1975
Photographs Collection
NPG Ax41108

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Margaret Emma Alice ('Margot') Asquith (née Tennant), Countess of Oxford and Asquith (1864-1945), Society hostess; wife of 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith; daughter of Sir Charles Tennant, 1st Bt. Sitter in 50 portraits.

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Alexander Bassano (1829-1913), Photographer. Artist associated with 2718 portraits, Sitter associated with 4 portraits.
Walker & Boutall. Artist associated with 163 portraits.

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Pepper, Terence, High Society: Photographs 1897-1914, 1998 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 30 January to 21 June 1998), p. 20