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  • Doctor Johnson Arguing

after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Doctor Johnson Arguing

c.1770

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Not on display

Artist
After Sir Joshua Reynolds 1723–1792
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
Support: 756 × 629 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Bequeathed by Miss Emily Drummond 1930
Reference
N04506

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