Portrait of John Wolcot, by John Opie.


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Portrait of John Wolcot, by John Opie (1761 - 1807).   Oil on canvas, 49.5 x 39.5 cm.  John Walcot (1738 - 1807), pseudonym Peter Pindar, was a physician and satirist.  Deposited in the Jagiellonian University Museum,  Collegium Maius, Krakow, Poland.

A version of this painting is held in the National Portrait Gallery, London.  A photograph can be found on page 622 in the National Portrait Gallery Complete Illustrated Catalogue, Compiled by K.K.Yung. London 1981.


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