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Joanna Hiffernan
British-Irish, 1843–2000
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Joanna Hiffernan or Joanna Heffernan was an Irish artists' model and muse who was romantically linked with American painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler and French painter Gustave Courbet. In addition to being an artists' model, Hiffernan herself also drew and painted, although it is not believed she ever exhibited her work.
Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 85% · Updated 7d ago
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