Sir Richard Steele
3 of 33 portraits of Sir Richard Steele
Sir Richard Steele
by Jonathan Richardson
oil on canvas, 1712
29 1/2 in. x 24 1/2 in. (749 mm x 622 mm)
Purchased, 1863
Primary Collection
NPG 160
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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.
Related worksback to top
- NPG 5067: Sir Richard Steele (variant)
- NPG D11510: Sir Richard Steele (source portrait)
- NPG D20120: Sir Richard Steele (source portrait)
- NPG D18744: Sir Richard Steele (source portrait)
- NPG D27589: Sir Richard Steele ()
- NPG D6841: Sir Richard Steele ()
- NPG D4477: Sir Richard Steele ()
- NPG D42159: Sir Richard Steele ()
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ingamells, John, Later Stuart Portraits 1685-1714, 2009, p. 266
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 585



