Rt. Hon. James, Earl of Barrymore, Viscount Barry & Buttevant
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Ford was the pupil of the Dublin portrait painter Michael Mitchell and studied also in France, Italy and London. He started his career in Dublin as a teacher of drawing and a picture restorer and dealer. He later took up premises at Cork Hill as successor to John Brooks as a print-seller, publisher and painter. [notes from Strickland's Dictionary of Irish Artists pp 367-372]Role:
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