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Painting shot is not a Gainsborough...



...as is often cited. it is a portrait by one of his contemporaries, George Romney. The model is Frances Puleston, (or Mrs. Bryan Cooke.)

Very interesting article by one viewer who discovered this, HERE:

http://fun-with-kubrick.tumblr.com/post/101080525324/identifying-the-portrait-in-lolita-and-examining
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