Robert Dighton
Robert Dighton | |
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Etching from a self-portrait, circa 1787 | |
| Born | 1752, 1751 |
| Baptised | 5 December 1751 |
| Died | 1814 (aged 61–62) |
| Occupation | Caricaturist, painter, printmaker, drawer, singer, graphic artist, art educator, actor |
| Children | Richard Dighton, Denis Dighton, Robert Dighton |
Robert Dighton (c.1752 – 1814) was an English portrait painter, printmaker, and caricaturist. He was the founder of a dynasty of artists who followed in his footsteps.