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A Dutchman and His Wife Willem van Mieris (1662–1747)

A Dutchman and His Wife Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
The Painter's Wife c.1955 James Fitton (1899–1982)

The Painter's Wife c.1955 Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Frances, Lady Byron (d.1757), Third Wife of the 4th Lord Byron c.1720 Michael Dahl I (1656/1659–1743)

Frances, Lady Byron (d.1757), Third Wife of the 4th Lord Byron c.1720 Newstead Abbey
Mary Penberthy, née Colliver, Wife of William Penberthy c.1848 unknown artist

Mary Penberthy, née Colliver, Wife of William Penberthy c.1848 Helston Museum
La femme de l'artiste 1938 Jacques Chapiro (1887–1972)

La femme de l'artiste 1938 Lotherton Hall, Leeds Museums and Galleries
The Homing Wives 1957 Mary Newcomb (1922–2008)

The Homing Wives 1957 The University of Nottingham
Dr Lucas 1988 Tony Cowlishaw (b.1944)

Dr Lucas 1988 The University of Nottingham
Drunkard's Wife 1860 John Arg

Drunkard's Wife 1860 St Helier Town Hall, Jersey
Mrs Susanna Middlemore of Orston Hall (c.1770–1849), Wife of William Richard Middlemore of Nottingham c.1800 unknown artist

Mrs Susanna Middlemore of Orston Hall (c.1770–1849), Wife of William Richard Middlemore of Nottingham c.1800 Lincolnshire County Council Grantham Collection
Louisa Amcotts Cracroft (1590–1643), Wife of Gervais Tottenham Waldo Sibthorp 1880 unknown artist

Louisa Amcotts Cracroft (1590–1643), Wife of Gervais Tottenham Waldo Sibthorp 1880 Usher Gallery
Rose and Joe Skinner, the Last of the Midlands Narrow Boat Folk 1967 Colin William Dick (b.1929)

Rose and Joe Skinner, the Last of the Midlands Narrow Boat Folk 1967 Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Humoresque, 1919: The Artist's Wife 1919 William Oliphant Hutchison (1889–1970)

Humoresque, 1919: The Artist's Wife 1919 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
The Death of a Cavalier's Wife 1919 Eugene Sibendt

The Death of a Cavalier's Wife 1919 The Captain Christie Crawfurd English Civil War Collection
Christine Baylis (b.1949), Artist, Wife, Mother, Nurse 2006 Catherine Finnis-Gray (b.1944)

Christine Baylis (b.1949), Artist, Wife, Mother, Nurse 2006 Coventry University
Katherine, Wife of Nicholas Eiffler 1577 Anglo/Flemish School

Katherine, Wife of Nicholas Eiffler 1577 Warwick Town Council
Domitia Longina, Wife of Domitian c.1622 Egidius Sadeler II (c.1570–1629) (after)

Domitia Longina, Wife of Domitian c.1622 English Heritage, Wrest Park
Mary Rotton, Wife of Thomas Haden 1730s unknown artist

Mary Rotton, Wife of Thomas Haden 1730s Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery
J. G. Burnett and Mrs Burnett 1907 Douglas Strachan (1875–1950)

J. G. Burnett and Mrs Burnett 1907 University of Aberdeen
Hercules and Isabella Strachan 1890–1910 Douglas Strachan (1875–1950)

Hercules and Isabella Strachan 1890–1910 University of Aberdeen
Wife of a 7th Dragoon Guards Officer c.1829 unknown artist

Wife of a 7th Dragoon Guards Officer c.1829 York Army Museum