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This was once thought to be a portrait of the singer Mme Malibran, but there is no evidence to support this identification.
The work has been attributed to both Ingres and John Vanderlyn (1775? - 1852), but neither suggestion is satisfactory.
The work has been attributed to both Ingres and John Vanderlyn (1775? - 1852), but neither suggestion is satisfactory.
The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN



