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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

1 of 85 portraits of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

possibly by John Closterman, after John Riley
oil on canvas, feigned oval, (circa 1685-1690)
29 5/8 in. x 24 3/4 in. (754 mm x 630 mm)
Purchased, 1878
Primary Collection
NPG 501

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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), Soldier and statesman. Sitter associated with 85 portraits.

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John Closterman (1660-1711). Artist associated with 62 portraits.
John Riley (1646-1691), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 99 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.