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MRS JOSEPH MEE (1770-1851)

Lady Abdy (1788/9-1875)

Inscribed 1813

RCIN 420783

Lady Abdy, wreathed in vines, and clutching a full goblet, is portrayed as a follower of Bacchus, god of wine. This representation may reflect Lady Abdy’s own personality or circumstances.

Painted for George IV when Prince Regent


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