Sir Christopher Wren
2 of 14 portraits of Sir Christopher Wren
Sir Christopher Wren
by David Le Marchand
ivory medallion, circa 1723
5 in. x 3 5/8 in. (127 mm x 92 mm) oval
Purchased, 1966
Primary Collection
NPG 4500
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Sitterback to top
- Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), Architect and scientist. Sitter associated with 14 portraits.
Artistback to top
- David Le Marchand (1674-1726), Sculptor. Artist of 1 portrait, Sitter in 1 portrait.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ingamells, John, Later Stuart Portraits 1685-1714, 2009, p. 343
- Jordanova, Ludmilla, Defining Features: Scientific and Medical Portraits 1660-2000, 2000 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 14 April to 17 September 2000), p. 52
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 679
Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top
- Restoration Lives: Samuel Pepys and His Circle (31 March 2003 - 26 October 2003)



