File:Marlborough-duke-first.jpg

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Artist



Alternative names	Gottfried Kneller, Birth name: Gottfried Kniller
Description	German painter, draughtsman, engraver and miniaturist
Date of birth/death	8 August 1646	7 November 1723
Location of birth/death	Lübeck	London
Work period	between circa 1660 and circa 1723
Work location	Leiden (circa 1660–1665), Rome, Venice (1672–1675), Nuremberg, Hamburg (1674–1676), London (1676–1723), France (1684–1685)
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

Portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

Date

circa 1705

Medium

oil

Current location

Unknown

Source/Photographer

http://www.artunframed.com/kneller.htm

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