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ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1730
Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Lady Dorothy Jacob, wife of Sir John Jacob (d.1740), half-length, in a black dress with slashed sleeves, a lace collar and a black bonnet, in a feigned oval
oil on canvas
30 x 25 (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
with inscription 'Lady Dorothy Barry wife of Sir John Jacob' (on a label on the reverse)
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Lot Essay

Dorothy Jacob was the daughter of Richard, 2nd Earl of Barrymore (1630-1694) and his third wife, Dorothy, daughter of John Ferrar of Dromore, Co. Down, Ireland.

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