Lemuel Francis Abbott
Lemuel Francis Abbot
(c. 1760–
5 December
1802
) was an English portrait painter, famous for his portrait of
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
(currently hanging in the
Terracotta Room
of number
10 Downing Street
) and for those of other naval officers and literary figures of the
18th century
. Born in Leicestershire, the son of a clergyman, in
1760
or
1761
, he became in
1775
a pupil of
Francis Hayman
and lived in London. Although he exhibited at the Royal Academy, Abbott never became an Academician. He became insane when he was about 40 and was attended by Dr
Thomas Munro
(1759–1833), the chief physician to
Bethlem Hospital
and a specialist in mental disorders. Munro also treated the insanity of King
George III
(
1738
–
1820
). Abbott died in London on
5 December
1802
. Abbott, Lemuel Francis Abbott, Lemuel Francis
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