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A selection of portraits that depict masks or sitters wearing disguises. See also: 'Body art and adornment', 'In Character', 'Fancy dress', (Dress) and 'Flim-shots and stage sets' (Theme).

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Anne Oldfield, by Edward Fisher, published by  John Spilsbury, after  Jonathan Richardson - NPG L269.B5.22

Anne Oldfield

by Edward Fisher, published by John Spilsbury, after Jonathan Richardson
mezzotint, circa 1760-1785
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B5.22

Edward Shuter, by and published by Philip Dawe, and  William Darling - NPG L269.B5.30

Edward Shuter

by and published by Philip Dawe, and William Darling
mezzotint, published 12 June 1773
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B5.30

Unidentified theatrical scene, probably published by John Bell - NPG L269.B8.23

Unidentified theatrical scene

probably published by John Bell
etching, probably published in 'Bell's British Theatre', 1790s
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.23

Unknown man, by Unknown artist - NPG L269.B8.34

Unknown man

by Unknown artist
etching, 1814 or before
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B8.34

Phillip King, by Lord Snowdon - NPG P797(29)

Phillip King

by Lord Snowdon
bromide print, 22 April 1964
NPG P797(29)

Peter Blake, by Derry Moore, 12th Earl of Drogheda - NPG P526

Peter Blake

by Derry Moore, 12th Earl of Drogheda
colour print, 1988
NPG P526

Gerald Scarfe, by Gerald Scarfe - NPG 6431

Gerald Scarfe

by Gerald Scarfe
pen and indian ink, 1988
NPG 6431

Jo Spence, by Jo Spence - NPG P849

Jo Spence

by Jo Spence
chromogenic print, 1990
NPG P849

Philip Pullman, by Eamonn McCabe - NPG P958

Philip Pullman

by Eamonn McCabe
chromogenic print, October 2001
NPG P958

Issy Wood ('Self portrait 2'), by Issy Wood - NPG 7157

Issy Wood ('Self portrait 2')

by Issy Wood
oil on linen, 2021
On display in Room 29 on Floor 1 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 7157

John Barry, O Kelly, Sonny and Richard Moore ('Everyday Heroes'), by Michael Armitage - NPG 7144

John Barry, O Kelly, Sonny and Richard Moore ('Everyday Heroes')

by Michael Armitage
tapestry (cotton warp, wool and gold thread wefts woven at 2.5 ends per centimetre), 2022
On display in Room 33 on Floor 0 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 7144

Issy Wood ('Self portrait 25'), by Issy Wood - NPG 7159

Issy Wood ('Self portrait 25')

by Issy Wood
oil on linen, 2022
On display in Room 29 on Floor 1 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 7159

Mrs Greville, by Camille Silvy - NPG Ax62809

Mrs Greville

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 4 May 1863
NPG Ax62809

Mrs Greville, by Camille Silvy - NPG Ax62810

Mrs Greville

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 4 May 1863
NPG Ax62810

Baroness Catherine d'Erlanger, by Unknown photographer - NPG Ax105738

Baroness Catherine d'Erlanger

by Unknown photographer
gelatin silver print, 1890s
NPG Ax105738