James Boswell
Sir Joshua Reynolds (after) 1723 - 1792
Summary
Portrait of James Boswell of Auchinleck after Reynolds; half-length, turned to left, eyes to front; wearing plain, unbuttoned coat and waistcoat; curtain and landscape behind. James Boswell (1740-1795) was an author and poet and biographer of Dr. Johnson.
Object Name
James Boswell
Creators Name
Date Created
1786
accession number
1920.405
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
Mezzotint
On Display
Credit
Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920
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