Study for a portrait of Admiral George Churchill

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)

National Maritime Museum

1646 - 1723

Study for the portrait of Admiral George Churchill in the Painted Hall, Royal Naval College Greenwich. One of nineteen gifts and one bequest to eight museums by Sir Robert Witt through the Art Fund between 1915 and 1952. Sir Robert Witt was a key figure in the Art Fund's history. He was ex-officio – Honorary Secretary 1903-18; Vice Chairman 1918-20; Chairman 1920-44 and President 1945-51.

• Medium: red crayon on brown paper
• Dimensions: 30 x 23 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1928
• Presented by Sir Robert Witt through The Art Fund

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