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Florence Jane (née Théleur), Lady Alexander
(1857 or 1858-1946), Wife of actor Sir George Alexander; daughter of Edward ThéleurSitter in 10 portraits
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Robin Muir
27 July 2018, 19:14
NPG x68852 Lady Alexander cannot be 1931 as the photograph appears in The Sketch in Nov 23, 1927. It was also reported there that it the portrait appeared in Beaton's show at the Cooling Galleries (also 1927).
No. 11 in the unillustrated cat. to the Cooling Galleries show confirms a photographic portrait of 'Lady Alexander' (as well as a painted portrait also illustrated in that issue of The Sketch)
‘one of the artistic thrills of the week in London was provided by Mr Cecil Beaton’s exhibition of photographs, paintings,
sculpture, dress and theatrical designs at the Cooling Gallery...’