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John Russell
(Guildford 1745-1806 Hull)
Portrait of Percy Gore,

9 December 2015, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£10,000 - £15,000

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John Russell (Guildford 1745-1806 Hull)

Portrait of Percy Gore, three-quarter length, in a white dress, seated before a landscape
signed and dated 'JRussell F**t/1794' (on stone ledge, lower right)
pastel with touches of gouache on paper
90.6 x 70.5cm (35 11/16 x 27 3/4in).

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Provenance
Private Collection, France, where purchased by the present owner in 1989

Percy, daughter of Col. G. Gore, Lieutenant-Governor of Grenada, married William Currie (1756-1829), MP to Gatton and Winchelsea, of East Horsley Park, Surrey in 1794. They had a daughter, Percy Gore Currie, and two sons, William and Henry.

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