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George Vertue
1 of 7 portraits of George Vertue
George Vertue
by Jonathan Richardson
oil on canvas, feigned oval, 1733
29 1/2 in. x 24 1/2 in. (749 mm x 622 mm)
Transferred from British Museum, 1879
Primary Collection
NPG 576
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Sitterback to top
- George Vertue (1683-1756), Engraver and antiquary. Sitter in 7 portraits, Artist associated with 842 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Jonathan Richardson (1665-1745), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 120 portraits, Sitter associated with 8 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Kerslake, John, Early Georgian Portraits, 1977, p. 286
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 633
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On display in Room 10 at the National Portrait Gallery
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