Kit-cat Portrait

A life-size half-length portrait painted on a canvas 36 × 28 in (c.90 × 70 cm). The term derives from Kneller's series of portraits painted c.1700–17 of the members of the Kit-Cat Club in London (now in the National Portrait Gallery).

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See Also

English Art, Sir Godfrey Kneller, Kit-Cat Club


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