Important 18th Century Pastel Portrait Painting Young Girl by John Russell RA 1789 Redo From the Mabel Brady-Garvan Collection

From the Mabel Brady-Garvan Collection Ex Yale University Art Gallery Collection

The base having corresponding floral design and having Rococo handles to each side

concealed to the underside are a series of hooks

The chair designed for the sitter to sit facing the back of the chair

Made from tortoise shell and having Rococo silver mounts

Important 18th Century Pastel Portrait Painting Young Girl by John Russell RA 1789 Redo From the Mabel Brady-Garvan CollectionSOLD 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