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English painter
A.K.A.
J. Boaden
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Male
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Death:
1 January 1839
The details
Biography
Introduction
John Boaden (1792/93–1839) was an English portrait painter
Life
Portrait by Boaden of the Rev. Chauncy Hare Townshend in the Victoria and Albert Museum
Boaden was the son of the theatre critic James Boaden. A painter of portraits and theatrical subjects, he exhibited 40 works at the Royal Academy between 1810 and 1833, 90 at the British Institute between 1810 and 1839, and 59 at the Society of British Artists between 1827 and 1840 (in the last year posthumously). He died in 1839.