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Portrait of Sir William Paxton (by William Wood)

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English: William Wood (Suffolk 1769 - London 1810)

Portrait of Sir William Paxton (1714-1824), circa 1800

Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold frame with pearl border, hair and seed pearls reverse

It is conceivable that Wood based this miniature on a work by Richard Cosway, circa 1790.

6.6 by 5.5 cm., 2⅝ by 2⅛ in.
Date circa 1800
date QS:P,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2020/old-masters-including-portrait-miniatures-from-the-pohl-stroeher-collection/william-wood-portrait-of-sir-william-paxton-1714
Author
William Wood  (1768–1810)  wikidata:Q20116880
 
Alternative names
William II Wood; Wood
Description British painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 1810 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ipswich London
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creator QS:P170,Q20116880

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