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James Boswell
14 of 16 portraits of James Boswell
James Boswell
by G.W. Hutin, published by Abraham Wivell, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
stipple engraving, (1785)
8 in. x 5 3/8 in. (202 mm x 138 mm) plate size; 11 in. x 8 3/8 in. (278 mm x 214 mm) paper size
Given by Sir Herbert Henry Raphael, 1st Bt, 1916
Reference Collection
NPG D20264
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Sitterback to top
- James Boswell (1740-1795), Biographer of Dr Johnson. Sitter associated with 16 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- G.W. Hutin. Artist associated with 2 portraits.
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
- Abraham Wivell (1786-1849), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 74 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG 4452: James Boswell (after)
- NPG D14716: James Boswell (impression from same plate as)
