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Thérèse Lessore: PD.163-2015

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Titles

Thérèse Lessore

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Sickert, Walter Richard

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Description

Elaine Thérèse Lessore (1884-1945), painter and embroideress, married Sickert as his third wife in 1926.

Notes

History note: Edward Le Bas, RA; Fine Arts Society, London; bt. Batchelor, July 1978.

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

20th Century
Production date: circa AD 1928

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Sickert
  • Location: Sheet lower left
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.163-2015
Primary reference Number: 215698
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 5 April 2017 Updated: Wednesday 20 April 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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