Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue
Thomas Hull (1728-1808), Actor and playwright
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Actor and playwright; played in Dublin and Bath before appearing in 1759 at Covent Garden, where he stayed; founded the Covent Garden Theatrical Fund 1765; an intimate friend of William Shenstone, whose select letters he edited in 1778.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, National Portrait Gallery, 2004, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, National Portrait Gallery, 2004, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.