Statue in niche on the Cromwell Road front exterior of the Victoria and Albert Museum (V & A), of William Hogarth, painter, by Reuben Sheppard

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It has been suggested that this statue is in fact a representation of Sir Joshua Reynolds, and was erected on the wrong plinth by mistake; the figure is holding a painter's palette, while the figure of Reynolds holds an engraver's plate

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Size: 2816px × 3900px
Location: V&A, London
Photo credit: © Vindice / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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