Dr James Hamilton (1749–1835), Edinburgh Physician

  • Painting mediumAcrylic
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementNeoclassicism
  • Creation date1790
  • Dimensions90.0 x 71.0 cm
  • MuseumGovernment Art Collection

Henry Raeburn (1756 – 1823)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Dr James Hamilton (1749–1835), Edinburgh Physician
  • Artist: Henry Raeburn
  • Year: 1790
  • Original dimensions: 90.0 x 71.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Government Art Collection
  • Medium type: WallArt
  • Corpus context: 18th-century society values, edinburgh elite representation
  • Color palette: Earthy

Quick Facts

  • Subject or theme: Physician
  • Year: 1790
  • Influences: Neoclassicism
  • Notable elements or techniques: Detailed realism
  • Artist: Henry Raeburn
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 90 x 71 cm

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