Johan Joseph Zoffany
1 portrait by Johan Joseph Zoffany
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© National Portrait Gallery, London
Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue
Johan Joseph Zoffany
by Johan Joseph Zoffany
circa 1795
8 5/8 in. x 7 in. (219 mm x 178 mm) uneven
NPG 2536
This portraitback to top
The date suggested by Webster on comparison with Zoffany’s head in Singleton’s Royal Academicians,; Shawe-Taylor suggested Zoffany may have intended a deliberate conceit by showing contemporary dress in a medallion portrait. [1]
Exhibitionsback to top
Zoffany, NPG, 1977 (134); Genial Company, Nottingham, Edinburgh, 1987 (51).
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, National Portrait Gallery, 2004, 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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