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, on her twenty-fifth birthday, married art historian Michael Levey
, who later became Director of the National Gallery
and who was knighted in 1981.
Brophy, Brigid. “Afterword”. The King of a Rainy Country, Virago.
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Murdoch, Iris. Living on Paper. Editors Horner, Avril and Ann Rowe, Chatto and Windus.
She also started drawing, despite having no money for paints or canvases, and gained permission to copy at the National Gallery
and the British Museum
. There, she learned the techniques of oil painting and...
Education
Sybille Bedford
The idea had been that Jack and Suzan Robbins should select a boarding school for Sibylle and have her to stay for the holidays. Instead, with the money provided by her family and trustees, they...