The Elizabeth Leach Gallery is a

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that specializes in artists from the

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, although Leach shows other artists. It was established in 1981 by Elizabeth Leach, who is considered a trailblazer in the Portland gallery scene, and is directed by Daniel Peabody and Leach's daughter, Gwendolyn Schrader-Leach. Leach is the daughter of Palm Beach billionaire Howard H. Leach, former US Ambassador to France under

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