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Paul Sandby (1731-1809)
Signed and dated 1787RCIN 422520
Jean depicts Sandby against a landscape background, holding a porte-crayon and working in a sketchbook. His formal attire and powdered hair indicate his artistic and financial success while, in the background, Jean includes a view of Windsor Castle, the subject for which Sandby was most famous.
No. 69