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| Picture No | 10701065 (W/D) |
| Date | 1917 |
| Description | Bust of the Countess of Drogheda by Jacob Epstein |
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Bust of Lady Drogheda, part of an exhibition of works by Jacob Epstein at the Leicester Galleries in 1917. The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player. A keen sportswoman she played tennis at Wimbledon, learnt to fly and worked helping refugees during the First World War.
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| Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sketch, 21 February 1917 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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