James Saxon

(1772-1819 fl.)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Saxon, James, b. 1772 DNB: Saxon, James (b. 1772, d. in or after 1819), portrait painter LBT ID: JaSaxon1819 VIAF ID: 95860516 LOC ID: no2008187765	B/BAP: 1772
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English portrait-painter who worked in London, Edinburgh, and St. Petersburg; his subjects included Sir Walter Scott, Sir Richard Phillips, and John Philip Curran.
REFERENCES TO James Saxon: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XI 1802-03 Found 1: ¶ 8 Chapter VIII 1810 Found 1: ¶ 11 Chapter XII Found 1: ¶ 50