Important 18th Century Pastel Portrait Painting Young Girl by John Russell RA 1789 Redo and Windsor

and Windsor

The carving has excellent provenance

The lamp is in good condition and could easily be used with modern lamp oil and fresh lamp wicks

The Earl of Leicester's Visit to Amy Robsart at Cumnor Place is exhibited at Petworth House (the preparatory drawing for the latter is in the British Museum

Important 18th Century Pastel Portrait Painting Young Girl by John Russell RA 1789 Redo and WindsorSOLD An important authenticated & documented 18th century portrait by John Russell R A (1745 1809), England, signed & dated 1789. This rather charming & sensitive portrait of a young girl demonstrates the skill and dexterity of one of the most renowned portrait painters of the 18th century, he became painter to King George III in 1788. Please see the artist's biography with this listing. The portrait depicts a young girl wearing a white dress and a