Artist and author, James Northcote was born in Plymouth but in 1771 left for London and became a studio assistant to Joshua Reynolds. A tour of Italy in 1777 launched a successful London based career as a portrait and history painter.
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Title: Portrait of James Northcote, aged 78
Creator: James Ramsay
Date Created: 1824
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