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Sir Gerald Kelly

1879–1972

Beach at Etretât 1908
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Biography

Sir Gerald Festus Kelly KCVO PRA (9 April 1879 – 5 January 1972) was a British painter best known for his portraits. His sister, Rose Edith Kelly, was briefly married to Aleister Crowley.

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Ma Si Gyaw, Pose IV

Sir Gerald Kelly
1909–14

The Jester (W. Somerset Maugham)

Sir Gerald Kelly
1911

The Vicar in his Study

Sir Gerald Kelly
1912

Boulevard Montparnasse

Sir Gerald Kelly
1904

Alex and Demary Dancing in a Music Hall at Algiers

Sir Gerald Kelly
1906

Terrace at Monte Carlo

Sir Gerald Kelly
1908

Beach at Etretât

Sir Gerald Kelly
1908
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