John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
7 of 85 portraits of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
studio of John Michael Rysbrack
marble bust, circa 1730
24 in. (610 mm) diameter
Transferred from British Museum, 1923
Primary Collection
NPG 2005
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Sitterback to top
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), Soldier and statesman. Sitter associated with 85 portraits.
Artistback to top
- John Michael Rysbrack (1694-1770), Sculptor. Artist associated with 16 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ingamells, John, Later Stuart Portraits 1685-1714, 2009, p. 164
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 411
See this portrait
On display in Room 8 at the National Portrait Gallery



