William Talbot (1659-1730), as Bishop of Salisbury and Chancellor of the Order of the Garter
Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1718 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1270 x 1010 mm (50 x 39 3/4 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire
NT 869214
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, William Talbot (1659-1730), as Bishop of Salisbury and Chancellor of the Order of the Garter by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723), signed and dated 1718. A three-quarter length portrait, in clerical robes.
Provenance
According to Gulston, in Eating Room, around 1784; thence by descent; acquired by the National Trust from Richard Charles Uryan Rhys, 9th Baron Dynevor (1935 – 2008), with the aid of the NHMF in 1997
Credit line
Newton House, Dinefwr, The Dynevor Collection (The National Trust)
Makers and roles
Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723), artist