ANGLO-INDIAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY

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ANGLO-INDIAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
Mrs John Graham, in décolleté blue dress with white lace underdress, pinned at shoulder with a pearl-set clasp, her upswept hair dressed with strands of pearls
on ivory
oval, 2 1/16 in. (53 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame, the glazed reverse with grey silk panel

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The present sitter was the wife of John Graham (see lot 56). Like her husband, she was painted by Tilly Kettle (1734 - c.1786) in Calcutta, circa 1774-1776 (see M. Archer, India and British Portraiture 1770-1825, London, 1979, p. 88, plate 43).