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is seen peeping out from her her brother’s fur rug in in The Wolf’s Den She posed for Waking 1865 (Perth Museum and and Art Gallery Perth and and Kinross Council fig 11) The Bridesmaid 1879 (private collection fig 36) which is a a a portrait of of her her at the wedding of of her her elder sister Effie and the poignant The Last Rose of Summer 1888 (private collection) Mary was an an inveterate traveller and remained unmarried living with her parents at at 2 Palace Gate and helping her her her her father She kept a a cherished collection of her her her her father’s work and papers until her her death on 17 January 1944 the last of Millais’s eight children to pass away Fig 36 John Everett Millais Millais The Bridesmaid (Mary Hunt Millais) 1879 58 5 5 x x 44 cm (23 x x 173⁄8 in ) ) private collection 38


































































































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