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Title
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Sir Joshua Reynolds
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Artist
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Sir Joshua Reynolds
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First Exhibited Date
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c. 1747-1749
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Type
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Oil on canvas
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Size (HxW, mm)
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635 x 743
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Current Exhibition Location
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National Portrait Gallery, London: NPG 41
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Lent By
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Earl of Rosebery
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Catalog Number
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45
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Catalog Page
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7
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Catalog Description
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Sir Joshua Reynolds was the first President of the Royal Academy, and the greatest of English portrait painters. Several of his best pictures are in the National Gallery.
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Alt-Text
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A person in 18th-century clothing holds a paintbrush and palette, raising one arm to shade their eyes while looking forward, set against a dark background.
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status
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P. R. A.