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Director of the Victoria & Albert Museum
Sitter in 5 portraits 
Art historians
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Sir (Arthur) Leigh Bolland Ashton
1897-1983Director of the Victoria & Albert Museum
Sitter in 5 portraits
1953-
Diplomat, art historian and administrator; Director of National Art Collections Fund
Sitter in 1 portrait
Diplomat, art historian and administrator; Director of National Art Collections Fund
Sitter in 1 portrait
1931-2013
Art historian; Director of the Royal Collection
Sitter in 1 portrait
Art historian; Director of the Royal Collection
Sitter in 1 portrait
1864-1945
Art historian; former wife of Frank Costelloe, and later wife of Bernard Berenson; daughter of Robert Pearsall Smith
Sitter associated with 75 portraits
Art historian; former wife of Frank Costelloe, and later wife of Bernard Berenson; daughter of Robert Pearsall Smith
Sitter associated with 75 portraits
1942-
Art historian; Director of the Victoria & Albert Museum
Sitter in 1 portrait
Art historian; Director of the Victoria & Albert Museum
Sitter in 1 portrait
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