Gilbert Soest (circa 1605-1681), Portrait painter
Sitter associated with 1 portrait
Artist associated with 51 portraits
Gerard Soest came to England from the Netherlands, where he had trained and was probably born. His earliest dated work was painted in 1646. Although he had a respectable practice, he never established himself in the most fashionable circles in London and was never employed at the court.
by Gilbert Soest
oil on canvas, circa 1645-1648
On display at Tate Britain, London
NPG 754
Unknown man, formerly known as Sir Henry Vane the Younger
attributed to Gilbert Soest
oil on canvas, feigned oval, circa 1650
NPG 575
Unknown man, formerly known as Thomas Blood
attributed to Gilbert Soest
oil on canvas, 1670s
NPG 418
by Gilbert Soest
oil on canvas, 1670s
On display in Room 7 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 2468
Unknown woman, formerly known as Jane Myddelton (née Needham)
by Gilbert Soest
oil on canvas, circa 1670
On display at Tate Britain, London
NPG 612
after Gilbert Soest
oil on canvas, feigned oval, (1678)
On display at Royal Courts of Justice, London
NPG 643
after Gilbert Soest
oil on canvas, (circa 1680)
NPG 1090
after Gilbert Soest
etching and line engraving
NPG D23435
by William Faithorne, after Gilbert Soest
line engraving, 1658
NPG D22930
by William Faithorne, after Gilbert Soest
line engraving, 1658
NPG D22931
after Gilbert Soest
mezzotint, late 17th century
NPG D30124
after Gilbert Soest
line engraving, late 17th-early 18th century
NPG D30127
by William Faithorne, after Gilbert Soest
line engraving, published 1673 (1672)
NPG D22795
by William Faithorne, after Gilbert Soest
line engraving, published 1673 (1672)
NPG D22797
by William Faithorne, after Gilbert Soest
line engraving, published 1673 (1672)
NPG D22798
Elizabeth Cecil (née Brownlow), Countess of Exeter
by Isaac Beckett, published by Alexander Browne, after Gilbert Soest
mezzotint, circa 1680-4
NPG D11440
All paintings by this artist on the BBC Your Paintings website
Place
Netherlands
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