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Iris Hope Proctor Portrait of Jan

oil on canvas

82 x 70 cm

Image courtesy the artist's estate

This portrait by Iris Hope Proctor most likely depicts a model who sat for life classes at East Sydney Technical College (now the National Art School), where the artist studied. We do not know anything about the sitter, other than the name Jan.