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Portrait of Robert Boyle

Artist
James Worsdale, 1692 - 1767
Copy after
Johann Kerseboom, died 1708
Sitter
Robert Boyle, 1627 - 1691
Date
c. 1720-26
Type
Painting
Medium
OIl on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher (estimate): 124.5 × 99.1cm (49 × 39")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Printed Material\Book
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Costume\Hair Accessory\Wig
Architecture\Column
Home Furnishings\Curtain
Robert Boyle: Male
Robert Boyle: Literature\Writer
Robert Boyle: Science and Technology\Scientist
Robert Boyle: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Philosopher
Robert Boyle: Science and Technology\Scientist\Chemist
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: College of William & Mary

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
1732.001
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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