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John Mitchell Fine Paintings has been associated with traditional British and European paintings for ninety years. With a gallery just off Brook Street in the heart of London’s Mayfair, the business is now run by James and William Mitchell, the grandsons of John Mitchell who began the dealership in 1931.
WELCOME
John Mitchell Fine Paintings is an independent family business established in 1931. Now in its third generation it is run by James Mitchell and William Mitchell. The gallery is located on the first floor of 17 Avery Row just off New Bond Street in London and visitors are welcome throughout the week. James and William Mitchell specialise in buying and selling European and British paintings and drawings from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, especially those from private collections. John Mitchell also act as agents for vendors and advise on all aspects of picture collecting, in particular framing, conservation and valuations.
LATEST NEWS
An unrecorded Georgian genre painting
This 18th century English genre painting in oils on wooden panel by Henry Walton (1746-1813), better known for elegant portraits of the historian Edward Gibbon, the art theorist William Gilpin and his own Norfolk friends is currently on display at the gallery. We have matched our mallards with a basket of hens which were sold at Christie's a decade ago.
Read more about this painting in our latest Gallery Notes: A rediscovered Georgian genre painting
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