John Stordy c.1738-1799
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Portrait of a Gentleman
Watercolour on ivory, oval, 4.8 x 3.8 cm.
Signed and dated ‘Stordy/pinxt/1765’
Framed in a gold bracelet and locket setting
Stordy had a premises in Capel St, Dublin, where he was established as a watchmaker, painter on enamel and miniaturist in watercolours on ivory. In 1771 he left Ireland for London where he died in poverty.
Paul Caffrey