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Sir Samuel Garth

6 of 21 portraits on display in Room 9 at the National Portrait Gallery

Sir Samuel Garth

by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
oil on canvas, circa 1705-1710
35 1/2 in. x 27 3/4 in. (902 mm x 705 mm)
Given by The Art Fund, 1945
Primary Collection
NPG 3208

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Sitterback to top

Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719), Physician and poet. Sitter associated with 15 portraits.

Artistback to top

Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt (1646-1723), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 1666 portraits, Sitter associated with 30 portraits.

Related worksback to top

NPG D11507: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D19929: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D18757: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D18758: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D33122: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D34368: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D31257: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D19022: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D2422: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D2423: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)
NPG D2749: Sir Samuel Garth (source portrait)

Linked publicationsback to top

Ingamells, John, Later Stuart Portraits 1685-1714, 2009, p. 92
Piper, David, Catalogue of Seventeenth Century Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery, 1625-1714, 1963, p. 133
Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 239