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Sir John Watson Gordon

1788–1864

Mrs George Baird of Strichen exhibited 1862
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Sir John Watson Gordon (1788 – 1 June 1864) was a Scottish portrait painter and president of the Royal Scottish Academy.

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  • Mrs George Baird of Strichen

    Sir John Watson Gordon
    exhibited 1862
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