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Image of ‘The Golden Girl’ as modelled by Eileen Mayo

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Title
Image of ‘The Golden Girl’ as modelled by Eileen Mayo
Date
Dimensions
178 × 106 mm
Description
The imaged is captioned 'This picture received the greatest number of public votes for the most popular picture in the United Artists 1940 Winter Exhibition at the R.A.'
Format
Artwork - on paper, print
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to the Archive by Eileen Mayo, via her step-son, John Gainsborough, in March 1991.
Reference
TGA 916/166
Newlyn School Post-Impressionism British Impressionism

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  • Personal papers of Eileen Mayo TGA 916 (97)
    • Image of ‘The Golden Girl’ as modelled by Eileen Mayo TGA 916/166
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