Sir Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich

Sitterback to top

• Sir Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich (1909-2001), Art historian. Sitter in 8 portraits.

Artistback to top

• R.B. Kitaj (1932-2007), Painter. Artist of 4 portraits, Sitter associated with 5 portraits.

This portraitback to top

The portrait was drawn during five sittings, each lasting about an hour.

Linked publicationsback to top

• Rogers, Malcolm, Master Drawings from the National Portrait Gallery, 1993 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 5 August to 23 October 1994), p. 197
• Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 252

Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top

• On Paper: Portraits of Writers (27 June 2012 - 3 March 2013)
• Icons and Idols: Commissioning Contemporary Portraits (2 March 2006 - 18 June 2006)

Subject/Themeback to top

• Commissions - Paintings and Drawings