King Richard II
1 of 31 portraits of King Richard II
King Richard II
by Elkington & Co., cast by Domenico Brucciani, after Nicholas Broker, and Godfrey Prest
electrotype of effigy in Westminster Abbey, (circa 1395-1397)
31 in. (787 mm) high
Purchased, 1871
Primary Collection
NPG 330
Sitter
King Richard II (1367-1400), Reigned 1377-99. Sitter associated with 31 portraits.
Artists
Nicholas Broker (circa 1350-1426). Artist associated with 2 portraits.
Domenico Brucciani (1815-1880). Artist associated with 24 portraits.
Elkington & Co.. Artist associated with 22 portraits.
Godfrey Prest (floruit 1377-1395). Artist associated with 2 portraits.
Related Works
NPG 331: Anne of Bohemia (companion portrait)
Linked Publications
Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 519
Subject/Theme
On display on the Medieval Stairs at the National Portrait Gallery


