James Boswell

Sir Joshua Reynolds (after), 1723 - 1792



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

Date Created

1786

accession number

1920.405

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

Mezzotint

Credit

Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920


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