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John Russell Dona Peppa Mattiocco mk167
1886
Conte crayon
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John Russell Elge,Italy mk167
1889
Oil
Gifted to the Natinal Gallery of Victoria
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John Russell Almond tree in blossom mk167
1887
Oil
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John Russell Fishing boats,Goulphar mk167
1900
Oil
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John Russell Rhododendrons and head of a woman mk167
c.1900
Oil
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John Russell Portofino mk167
c.1915
Watercolor
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John Russell Muscovy bungalow from below mk167
1920
Watercolou
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John Russell Portrait of George IV 1791(1791)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 250.2 X 180.3 cm
cyf
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John Russell Henry Peckwell oil on canvas
125.5 x 100 cm each
signed c.l. on her portrait: J.R.
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John Russell
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English Painter, 1745-1806,English pastellist, painter, writer and astronomer. His father, also called John Russell (1711-1804), was a bookseller, printseller and amateur artist. Russell was educated at Guildford grammar school and won premiums from the Society of Artists for drawings in 1759 and 1760. He was apprenticed to Francis Cotes and set up his own practice in 1767. In 1770 he entered the Royal Academy Schools, London, winning the silver medal for figure drawing. He exhibited at the Society of Artists in 1768 and annually at the Royal Academy from 1769 to 1806. He was elected ARA in 1772 and RA in 1788, when he became Crayon Painter to King George III and to George, Prince of Wales. He painted some rather stilted portraits in oil
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