Married to Henry Lamb, she modelled for Augustus John, Jacob Epstein and others. Described by Keynes as having a busier sex life than “the rest of us put together” – and he was no slouch – she was at the centre of a generation of British artists.
A Bloomsbury Ingenue: The Lives and Loves of Euphemia Lamb
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