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Samuel Johnson
13 of 50 portraits of Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1772-1778)
9 5/8 in. x 7 7/8 in. (243 mm x 199 mm) plate size; 11 1/2 in. x 9 1/4 in. (292 mm x 233 mm) paper size
Bequeathed by (Frederick) Leverton Harris, 1927
Reference Collection
NPG D14796
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Sitterback to top
- Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), Poet, critic and lexicographer. Sitter associated with 50 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D19511: Samuel Johnson (based on same portrait)
- NPG D36533: Samuel Johnson (based on same portrait)
- NPG D36534: Samuel Johnson (based on same portrait)
- NPG D14095: Samuel Johnson (based on same portrait)
- NPG D36535: Samuel Johnson (based on same portrait)
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