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Sir James Thornhill
3 of 14 portraits of Sir James Thornhill
Sir James Thornhill
attributed to Dietrich Ernst Andreae
oil on canvas, circa 1724-1726
18 in. x 16 in. (457 mm x 406 mm) oval
Given by Douglas H. Gordon, 1969
Primary Collection
NPG 4688
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- Sir James Thornhill (1675 or 1676-1734), Decorative painter and politician; father-in-law of Hogarth. Sitter associated with 14 portraits, Artist associated with 23 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ingamells, John, Later Stuart Portraits 1685-1714, 2009, p. 286
- Kerslake, John, Early Georgian Portraits, 1977, p. 279
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 615
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On display in Room 10 at the National Portrait Gallery
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