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Lemuel Francis Abbott
(1760-1802)
By Wendy Owen
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Think that you may own a painting by
Lemuel Francis Abbott? We authenticate, appraise, research and issue certificates of authenticity (COA) and provide consultations for all paintings by Lemuel Francis Abbott. |
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Portrait of Rear Admiral Horatio, Lord
Nelson
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Portrait of Rear Admiral Horatio
Nelson
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Lemuel Francis Abbott was a portrait
painter active in London during the late 18th century.
Most of his portraits were half length, and these are
well represented at the National Portrait Gallery in
London. |
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Portrait of Warren Hastings
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Admiral Alexander Hood
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| Abbott’s subjects were mostly naval
officers, other military heroes or politicians. He was
confined to a mental institution in 1798, but continued
to paint, sell, and exhibit his works nonetheless until
his death in 1802. |
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Portrait of Henry Laurens
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Portrait of
Robert Calder
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Still wondering about
an 18th century British portrait in your family
collection? Contact us…it could be by Lemuel Francis
Abbott. |
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