Sir Richard Steele
2 of 33 portraits of Sir Richard Steele
Sir Richard Steele
by Jonathan Richardson
oil on canvas, 1712
49 7/8 in. x 40 1/8 in. (1264 mm x 1019 mm)
Purchased, 1976
Primary Collection
NPG 5067
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Sitterback to top
- Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729), Dramatist and essayist. Sitter associated with 33 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Jonathan Richardson (1665-1745), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 120 portraits, Sitter associated with 8 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ingamells, John, Later Stuart Portraits 1685-1714, 2009, p. 267
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 585



