What is Portrait of David Garrick? Portrait of David Garrick is a masterpiece created in 1770 by Thomas Gainsborough. This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the Royal Academy. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

Detailed view of Portrait of David Garrick by Thomas Gainsborough at Royal Academy

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Portrait of David Garrick Analysis

Artist: Thomas Gainsborough

Creation Year1770
Art StyleGeorgian portraiture
MediumOil on canvas
Hosting Museum Royal Academy
LocationLondon, United Kingdom

About the Artwork

A half-length portrait of David Garrick, depicted holding a cane and resting his hand on a book or prop, showcasing the celebrated English actor-manager.

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Where can I see Portrait of David Garrick?

This masterpiece is currently on display at the Royal Academy.

What style is Portrait of David Garrick?

It is categorized as Georgian portraiture.

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