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John Wootton

John Wootton (1682–1764) was a British painter and illustrator.

Also recorded as T. Wootton; John Woorton; John Woston; John Wootten; John Wooton; John Woolton.

John Wootton in brief

Born
1682
Died
1764
Known for
painter and illustrator
Place of birth
Snitterfield
Contents

Overview

Born at Snitterfield in 1682, died at London in 1764.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and landscape. The authority associates the name with realism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London and Rome.

Work by John Wootton is recorded in the collections of Tate, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Minneapolis Institute of Art and Hermitage Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “John Wootton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q600088: John Wootton

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Elsewhere in Illustration

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