Rossetti ‘Lady Lilith’ portrait returns from Japan and sells for £560,000 at auction

A Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) portrait of his mistress Fanny Cornforth led Sotheby’s latest sale of Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art in London.

The picture had been in Japan for the last 29 years after it was previously sold in the same rooms i…

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