John Boultbee (artist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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English painter
Date of Birth: 04-Jun-1753
Place of Birth: Derby, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 30-Nov-1812
Profession: painter
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About John Boultbee (artist)
- John Boultbee (Artist) (1753–1812) was an English painter of equestrian and other sporting subjects.
- He was born in Osgathorpe, Leicestershire on 4 June 1753 and died in Liverpool on 30 November 1812.
- Boultbee entered the Royal Academy School in 1775 and became a pupil of Sir Joshua Reynolds exhibiting in London, including at the Royal Academy, from that date. John Boultbee was greatly admired by George III, who commissioned several horse-portraits by him and assigned him a residence in Windsor Great Park so that he might carry out his painting duties more conveniently.
- Boultbee was influenced by the work of George Stubbs, and Sawrey Gilpin.
- Later in life he lived and worked in Derby, Leicestershire, Chester and finally Liverpool where he died in 1812.
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