Sir Samuel Garth
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© National Portrait Gallery, London
Later Stuart Portraits Catalogue
Sir Samuel Garth
by Unknown artist
circa 1698
29 in. x 24 1/2 in. (737 mm x 622 mm)
NPG 1076
This portraitback to top
The high wig suggests a date c.1698 (as Arnold suggested). The head is comparable with the portrait at Knole.
Referenceback to top
Arnold 1970
J. Arnold, Perukes & Periwigs, NPG, 1970, p 18.
Piper 1963
D. Piper, Catalogue of the Seventeenth Century Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery 1625-1714, 1963, p 133.
Exhibitionsback to top
Lyme Park 1997–.
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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