• John Taylor (c. 1580–1653)[1] was an English artist who has been put forth as the most likely painter of the Chandos portrait of William Shakespeare.
  • The Chandos Portrait has an interesting provenance. It was, said the 18th century antiquarian George Vertue, painted by John Taylor, actor and painter.
  • John Lord – Beacon Lights of History, Volume VII : Great Women. Emperor Napoleon, painting by Jacques-Louis David.
  • The Chandos Portrait. NPG 1; William Shakespeare attributed to John Taylor. Taylor, Chandos Portrait (1600). Oil on canvas, 55 x 43 cm.
  • It is generally attributed to the artist John Taylor, it takes its name from the 3rd Duke of Chandos, who bought the painting in 1789.
  • This portrait is attributed to John Taylor, 1610s. The portrait is known as the ‘Chandos portrait’ after a previous owner, James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos.
  • The Chesterfield portrait of Shakespeare is just one of many examples of representations of the playwright.
  • Product Description. This is a 22x28" Art Print Poster of Chandos portrait of Shakespeare by John Taylor. It is printed on high quality paper.
  • Summary[edit]. Chandos portrait wikidata:Q1061759 reasonator:Q1061759. Artist. Attributed to John Taylor (1585–1651) wikidata:Q6260388.
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  • John Taylor Chandos portrait/Artists. ... Why was it called the Chandos portrait? It is named after the Dukes of Chandos, who formerly owned the painting.
  • According to the catalogue of the National Portrait Gallery, where the relic is now safeguarded, 'The 'Chandos' portrait was the property of John Taylor...