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Henry Raeburn: Boy and Rabbit, 1814
Henry Raeburn: Boy and Rabbit, 1814
Henry Raeburn: Boy and Rabbit, 1814
Boy and Rabbit is an 1814 painting by Sir Henry Raeburn (1756–1823), a Scottish portrait painter. Raeburn was fortunate in the time in which he practised portraiture: Sir Walter Scott, Hugh Blair, Henry Mackenzie, Lord Woodhouselee, William Robertson, John Home, Robert Fergusson, and Dugald Stewart were resident in Edinburgh, and were all painted by Raeburn. Boy and Rabbit is currently owned by The Royal Academy of Arts, London.