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John Cutts, Baron Cutts

1 of 4 portraits by Nicholas Dixon

John Cutts, Baron Cutts, by Nicholas Dixon, circa 1690 -NPG 6281 - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Later Stuart Portraits Catalogue

John Cutts, Baron Cutts

by Nicholas Dixon
circa 1690
2 1/2 in. x 2 1/8 in. (64 mm x 54 mm) oval
NPG 6281

Inscriptionback to top

Signed ND (monogram) in gold; inscribed verso: L.h.[?] on card.

This portraitback to top

The identification seems sufficiently supported by the resemblance to the Williams engraving after Wissing.

Referenceback to top

Simon & Saywell (eds.) 2004
Complete Illustrated Catalogue, NPG, ed. J. Simon & D. Saywell, 2004, p 161.

Provenanceback to top

Hon Frederic H. A. Wallop (1870-1953); in 1932-33 given to his nephew Alan Evans (c.1890-1974), by whom bequeathed to the National Gallery 1974; lent to the NPG 1974 (L152/19) until permanently transferred 1994.

Exhibitionsback to top

Victoria and Albert Museum 1930–49; 17th century Art in Europe, RA, 1938, no.852, lent Evans.


This extended catalogue entry is from the National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery: Later Stuart Portraits 1685–1714, National Portrait Gallery, 2009, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.

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