Background
He was born in France, and was a pupil of Raymond Lafage. His father François Boitard brought him to England.
He was born in France, and was a pupil of Raymond Lafage. His father François Boitard brought him to England.
The date of his death is unknown, being stated by some authorities as 1758, by others as after 1760.
He executed many vignettes, designs, and portraits, among those one of Elizabeth Canning. And he is said to have been a humorist and a member of the Artists" Club.