DETAILS
- Artist
- Elizabeth Siddal
- Date
- 1855
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THE ARTIST
Elizabeth Siddal
1829–1862 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandThe red-haired muse who nearly caught pneumonia posing as Ophelia—then became an artist herself.
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