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Frederick Sandys

The Coral Necklace

1871
black, brown, and red chalk

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Frederick Sandys and his mistress, Mary Emma Jones, the sitter for this portrait, adopted the names "Mr. and Mrs. Neville" to mask the unconventional nature of their relationship.

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