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The portrait was painted by Lemuel Francis Abbott in the early 1790s. Abbott was an English portrait painter famous for his painting of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (Lord Nelson), which currently hangs in the Terracotta Room of 10 Downing Street, and paintings of other naval officers and literary figures of the eighteenth century.
Title
William Woodville (1752–1805)
Date
c.1790
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 76.2 x W 63.5 cm
Accession number
X114
Acquisition method
purchased from St Pancras Inoculation Hospital, 1954
Work type
Painting