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113 portraits matching these criteria:
- subject matching 'Praying'
A selection of portraits in which sitters appear to be engaged in prayer or meditation.
Unknown man, formerly known as Richard Hooker
by Unknown artist
oil on panel, 16th century?
NPG 844
Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby
by Meynart Weywyck (Maynard Vewicke)
oil on panel, circa 1510
On display in Room 1 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L270
George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford
by George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend
pen and ink, 1751-1758
NPG 4855(66)
by Oscar Gustav Rejlander
albumen print, circa 1857
NPG P2011(68)
'Prayer' (Unknown young woman)
by Oscar Gustav Rejlander
albumen print, circa 1860-1866
NPG P2011(7)
'I Pray' (Unknown woman possibly Mary Rejlander (née Bull))
by Oscar Gustav Rejlander
albumen print, circa 1860-1866
NPG P2011(36)
by Oscar Gustav Rejlander, after Unknown artist
albumen print, circa 1860-1866
NPG P2011(46)
Irene Vanbrugh as Catherine of Braganza
by Germaine Kanova
bromide print, 1940
NPG P300
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(21)
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 7 August 1861
NPG Ax55317
'Purify My Heart', also known as 'The Little Sisters'
by Oscar Gustav Rejlander
albumen print, circa 1862
NPG x199972
Wilson Barrett (William Henry Barrett)
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1882
NPG x96387
Frank Benson as 'Lysander' in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
by John & Lizzie Caswall Smith, published by Millar & Lang Ltd
hand-coloured halftone postcard print, 1890s
NPG x200531
by Graystone Bird
albumen print on the photographer's printed mount, circa 1893
NPG x13122
Liane Degaby (Annette Bourdiaux)
published by Ogden's
bromide cigarette card, published circa 1894-1907
NPG x196265
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 1908
NPG x104237
Concordia Merrel (Mary Phyllis Joan Morton (née Logan)) as Isabella
by Cavendish Morton
platinum print on card mount, 1909
NPG x128821
by Unknown photographer
bromide print on white card mount, circa 1909
NPG x5781
Cavendish Morton as St Dunstan
by Cavendish Morton, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
bromide postcard print, 1909
NPG x135421
published by Davidson Brothers
bromide postcard print, 1910s
NPG Ax160309