John Christopher Pepusch
3 of 181 portraits by Thomas Hudson
John Christopher Pepusch
by Thomas Hudson
oil on canvas, circa 1735
49 3/4 in. x 40 1/8 in. (1264 mm x 1019 mm)
Purchased, 1924
Primary Collection
NPG 2063
Click on the links below to find out more:
Sitterback to top
- John Christopher Pepusch (1666 or 167-1752), Composer and teacher. Sitter associated with 4 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Thomas Hudson (1701-1779), Portrait painter and art collector. Artist associated with 181 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Kerslake, John, Early Georgian Portraits, 1977, p. 210
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 488
- Simon, Jacob, The Art of the Picture Frame: Artists, Patrons and the Framing of Portraits in Britain, 1997 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 8 November 1996 - 9 February 1997), p. 60
See this portrait
On display in the Drawing Room at Beningbrough Hall



