John Vanderbank (1694-1739), Portrait painter
Sitter in 1 portrait
Artist associated with 95 portraits
Vanderbank received his training as a portraitist under Sir Godfrey Kneller before becoming a successful artist. Noted primarily for his portraiture, he also worked as a book illustrator and produced numerous small oil versions of scenes from 'Don Quixote'. Vanderbank established an academy for life-drawing at St Martin's Lane which included the artist William Hogarth amongst its members.
Francis Bacon, Viscount St Alban
by John Vanderbank, after Unknown artist
oil on canvas, 1731 (circa 1618)
NPG 1904
Francis Bacon, Viscount St Alban
by John Vanderbank, after Unknown artist
oil on canvas, 1731? (circa 1618)
NPG 520
by John Vanderbank
oil on canvas, circa 1728
On display on Floor 2: Turning Heads at Beningbrough Hall
NPG 1802
Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol
after John Vanderbank
oil on canvas, (circa 1733-1739)
NPG 42
by C.F. Barker, after John Vanderbank
oil on canvas, 1845 (1738)
NPG 471
by George White, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D736
by George White, printed for Samuel Sympson, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D4013
by and sold by John Faber Jr, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, (1718-1719)
NPG D27603
after John Vanderbank
line engraving, (1718-1719)
NPG D27604
by George White, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, (1718-1719)
NPG D4163
by and sold by John Faber Jr, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, (1718-1719)
NPG D4164
by John Faber Jr, printed and sold by Robert Sayer, printed and sold by John King, after John Vanderbank, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, circa 1719-1725
NPG D30410
by John Faber Jr, printed and sold by Robert Sayer, printed and sold by John King, after John Vanderbank, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, circa 1719-1725
NPG D36900
by John Faber Jr, after John Vanderbank, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, circa 1719-1725
NPG D3440
by John Smith, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, 1723
NPG D1912
by John Smith, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, 1723
NPG D11688
Thomas John Francis Strickland
by John Faber Jr, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, (1724)
NPG D27507
Thomas John Francis Strickland
by John Faber Jr, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, (1724)
NPG D4327
by John Faber Jr, after John Vanderbank
mezzotint, (1725)
NPG D27324
All paintings by this artist on the BBC Your Paintings website






















