Grinling Gibbons

Sitterback to top

• Grinling Gibbons (1648-1721), Woodcarver and sculptor. Sitter in 10 portraits.

Artistback to top

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

This portraitback to top

He is shown here holding a bust of a woman and a pair of calipers.

Related worksback to top

• NPG D11514: Grinling Gibbons ()
• NPG D19092: Grinling Gibbons (after)
• NPG D19142: Grinling Gibbons (after)

Linked publicationsback to top

• Ingamells, John, Later Stuart Portraits 1685-1714, 2009, p. 97
• Piper, David, Catalogue of Seventeenth Century Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery, 1625-1714, 1963, p. 136
• Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 244

Subjects & Themesback to top

• Beningbrough Hall
• Making art