File:Margaret ('Peg') Woffington by John Lewis.jpg

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John Lewis: Peg Woffington  wikidata:Q28047639 reasonator:Q28047639
Artist
John Lewis  (fl. 1739–1769)  wikidata:Q58195543
 
Description Irish painter and portrait painter
Work period 1739 Edit this at Wikidata–1769 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q58195543
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Title
Portrait of Margaret "Peg" Woffington (1720 760), Irish actress
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Peg Woffington Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1753
date QS:P571,+1753-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 76 cm (29.9 in); width: 63.3 cm (24.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,76U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q238587
Accession number
NPG 5729
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Signature and date bottom left:

Lewis fecit 1753
References Art UK
Source/Photographer 1./3. National Portrait Gallery, London
2. Art UK
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current18:31, 1 August 2018Thumbnail for version as of 18:31, 1 August 20181,417 × 1,693 (465 KB)Trzęsacz (talk | contribs)https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait.php?mkey=mw08072
18:21, 3 July 2013Thumbnail for version as of 18:21, 3 July 2013670 × 800 (61 KB)Botaurus (talk | contribs)http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/peg-woffington
04:13, 15 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 04:13, 15 May 2009419 × 500 (51 KB)Dcoetzee (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Painted portrait of Margaret "Peg" Woffington, Irish actress. |Source={{SourceNPGLondon|5729}} |Date=1753 |Author=John Lewis (floruit 1739), presumed dead by 1909 |Permission=PD-Art |other_versions= }} {{PD-Art|PD-old-100}} <

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