Art, literature & history
Self-Portrait Wearing a Turban
1728
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- black chalk heightened with white on blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 46 x 31.2 cm (18 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1986.15.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Jonathan Richardson, Sr.. Self-Portrait Wearing a Turban. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Self-Portrait Wearing a Turban — Jonathan Richardson, Sr.. 1728.
Medium: black chalk heightened with white on blue laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 46 x 31.2 cm (18 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1986.15.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.