From 1711 to 1720 John Vanderbank (age 25) studied under Godfrey Kneller (age 64) at the Art Academy run by James Thornhill (age 36) in Great Queen Street.

After 1720 John Vanderbank (age 25) and Louis Chéron founded their own Academy in St Martin's Lane. The venture was ultimately unsuccessful.

Around 1725 John Vanderbank (age 30). Portrait of Rhoda Apreece.

In 1725 John Vanderbank (age 30). Portrait of Maria Eyles (age 22) around the time of her marriage.

Maria Eyles: In or before 1703 she was born to John Eyles. Her birth date derived from the date of her younger sister's marriage. Around 1725 George Heathcote and she were married. In 1792 she died.

In 1728 John Vanderbank (age 33). Portrait of John Michael Rysbrack (age 33).

In 1729 John Vanderbank (age 34). Portrait of Anne Stucley (age 19).

Anne Stucley: In 1710 she was born in Plymouth, Devon. Before 30 Oct 1731 Francis Luttrell and she were married. On 30 Oct 1731 she died.

In 1729 John Vanderbank (age 34) travelled to France to avoid his creditors.

In 1730 John Vanderbank (age 35). Portrait of Edward Wortley-Montagu (age 51).

Edward Wortley-Montagu: On 08 Feb 1678 he was born to Sidney Wortley-Montagu. In 1712 Edward Wortley-Montagu and Mary Wortley-Montagu née Pierrepont were married after they eloped together to avoid her marriage to Clotworthy Skeffington 4th Viscount Massereene. She the daughter of Evelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke Kingston upon Hull and Mary Fielding Countess Kingston upon Hull. From 1720 to 1730 Edward Wortley-Montagu lived at 9 10 Great Piazza Covent Garden. On 22 Jan 1761 Edward Wortley-Montagu died.

In 1730 John Vanderbank (age 35). Portrait of Philip Stanhope 4th Earl Chesterfield (age 35) in his Garter Robes

In 1731 (Copy of 1618 original).John Vanderbank (age 36). Portrait of Francis Bacon 1st Viscount St Alban.

Before 1733 John Vanderbank (age 38). Portrait of Mary Keck.

Mary Keck: she was born to Anthony Keck. In 1680 Thomas Vernon and she were married. In or before 1733 Thomas Vernon and she were married. In 1733 she died.

In 1734 John Vanderbank (age 39). Portrait of Bowater Vernon (age 50).

Bowater Vernon: On 21 May 1683 he was born to William Vernon of Caldewell. On 11 Dec 1722 he and Jane Cornwallis were married in Fulham. In 1735 he died.

In 1734 John Vanderbank (age 39). Portrait of Edward Gibson Bishop of Lincoln.

Around 1735 John Vanderbank (age 40). Portrait of Charles Talbot 1st Baron Talbot (age 50).

In 1735 John Vanderbank (age 40) (attributed). Portrait of Jane Cornwallis (age 32).

Jane Cornwallis: In 1703 she was born to Thomas Cornwallis of Abermarles. On 19 Jan 1760 she died at her house in Upper Brook Street.

In 1735 John Vanderbank (age 40). Portrait of Charles Spencer 3rd Duke Marlborough (age 28).

In 1735 John Vanderbank (age 40). Portrait of Edward Gibson Bishop of Lincoln.

In 1736 John Vanderbank (age 41). Portrait of Francis North 1st Earl Guildford (age 31) in the robes of an Earl.

In 1736 John Vanderbank (age 41). Portrait of George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon (age 26).

Before 05 Aug 1736 John Vanderbank (age 41) (circle of). Portrait of Angelica Magdalena Pellissary Viscountess St John (age 70) in Coronation Robes.

Before 1737 John Vanderbank (age 42). Portrait of Mary Lister Countess of Deloraine (age 32).

Mary Lister Countess of Deloraine: On 04 Nov 1704 she was born to Matthew Lister. Before 1732 Thomas Heardson and she were married. On 29 Oct 1732 Francis Scott 2nd Earl Deloraine and she were married. She by marriage Countess Deloraine. He the son of Henry Scott 1st Earl Deloraine and Anne Duncombe Countess Deloraine. He a great grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1737 John Vanderbank (age 42). Portrait of Mary Howard (age 27).

Mary Howard: In 1710 she was born to Thomas Howard 6th Baron Howard and Mary Wentworth. In 1733 George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon and she were married. In 1740 Mary Howard died.

In 1737 John Vanderbank (age 42). Portrait of Grace Carteret Countess Dysart (age 23). A full-length portrait of a woman, standing, turned slightly to the right, head inclined to the left, gazing at the spectator, wearing wearing robes worn at the coronation of George II. A Countess's coronet is shown on the table, right. She wears an elaborate white silk gown with a red velvet bodice edged with white fur, and a long red cloak over which is a cape of Ermine. She holds a fold of her cloak in her right hand and gestures to the right with her left hand.

Grace Carteret Countess Dysart: On 08 Jul 1713 she was born to John Carteret 2nd Earl Granville and Frances Worsley Countess Granville. On 22 Jul 1713 Grace Carteret Countess Dysart was baptised at St James' Church, Piccadilly. In 1729 Lionel Tollemache 4th Earl Dysart and she were married. She by marriage Countess Dysart. They had sixteen children of which only seven reached adulthood. She the daughter of John Carteret 2nd Earl Granville and Frances Worsley Countess Granville. On 23 Jul 1755 Grace Carteret Countess Dysart died.

In 1737 John Vanderbank (age 42). Portrait of Lionel Tollemache 4th Earl Dysart (age 28).

Lionel Tollemache 4th Earl Dysart: On 01 May 1708 he was born to Lionel Tollemache and Henrietta Cavendish. On 23 Feb 1727 Lionel Tollemache 3rd Earl Dysart died. His grandson Lionel Tollemache 4th Earl Dysart succeeded 4th Earl Dysart, 5th Baronet Talmash of Helmingham in Suffolk. On 10 Mar 1770 Lionel Tollemache 4th Earl Dysart died. His son Lionel Tollemache 5th Earl Dysart succeeded 5th Earl Dysart, 6th Baronet Talmash of Helmingham in Suffolk. Charlotte Walpole Countess Dysart by marriage Countess Dysart.

In 1737 John Vanderbank (age 42). Portrait of Catherine Collingwood Lady Throckmorton.

Catherine Collingwood Lady Throckmorton: she was born to George Collingwood. In Jan 1738 Robert Throckmorton 4th Baronet and she were married. She by marriage Lady Throckmorton of Coughton in Warwickshire. In 1761 she died.

In 1737 John Vanderbank (age 42). Portrait of William Yonge 4th Baronet (age 44).

In 1737 John Vanderbank (age 42). Portrait of Anne Howard Lady Yonge. Signed on plinth of balustrade, lower left: Jno Vanderbank, Fecit.1737 and inscribed, bottom left: The Honble Lady Yonge/ Daughter to Ld.Effingham, 1737. A full-length portrait of a young woman, standing, turned slightly to the left, head inclined slightly to the right, gazing at the spectator, wearing a feathered hat, black dress with white sleeves, an ostrich feather fan in her left hand, a black veil in her right. A black page, dressed in red, stands behind to the right, beneath a column on a high plinth, a pillared balustrade on the left, with a view of trees and a cloudy sky beyond.Sudbury Hall.

Anne Howard Lady Yonge: she was born to Thomas Howard 6th Baron Howard and Mary Wentworth. After 1724 William Yonge 4th Baronet and she were married. On 18 Jul 1731 Walter Yonge 3rd Baronet died. His son William Yonge 4th Baronet succeeded 4th Baronet Yonge of Colyton in Devon. She by marriage Lady Yonge of Colyton in Devon. On 12 Sep 1775 Anne Howard Lady Yonge died.

In 1739 John Vanderbank (age 44). Portrait of Catherine Harpur Lady Gough.

Catherine Harpur Lady Gough: she was born to John Harpur 4th Baronet. Before 22 Jun 1740 Henry Gough 1st Baronet and she were married. She by marriage Lady Gough-Calthorpe of Edgbaston in Warwickshire. On 22 Jun 1740 Catherine Harpur Lady Gough died.

Before 23 Dec 1739 John Vanderbank (age 45). Portrait of William Russell 7th Baronet (age 13).

William Russell 7th Baronet: Around 1726 he was born to Francis Russell 6th Baronet. Around 1750 Francis Russell 6th Baronet died. His son William Russell 7th Baronet succeeded 7th Baronet Russell of Chippenham in Wiltshire. On 16 Jan 1758 William Russell 7th Baronet died. His second cousin John John Russell 8th Baronet succeeded 8th Baronet Russell of Chippenham in Wiltshire.

Before 23 Dec 1739 John Vanderbank (age 45). Portrait of Elizabeth Shirley Countess Northampton (age 45).

Before 23 Dec 1739 John Vanderbank (age 45). Portrait of Joseph Butler Bishop of Bristol.

Before 23 Dec 1739 John Vanderbank (age 45). Portrait of Mary Cardonnel Countess Talbot (age 20).

Before 23 Dec 1739 John Vanderbank (age 45). Portrait of Algernon Seymour 7th Duke Somerset (age 55).

Before 23 Dec 1739 John Vanderbank (age 45). Portrait of Dorothy Lambton (age 17).

Dorothy Lambton: Between 01 May 1722 and 22 May 1722 she was born to Thomas Lambton. In 1744 Robert Surtees and she were married. The difference in their ages was 28 years. On 20 Nov 1795 she died.

23 Dec 1739. John Vanderbank (age 45). Portrait of Elizabeth Davenport (age 31) in Montacute House.

Elizabeth Davenport: In 1708 she was born to Henry Davenport in India. Before 15 Sep 1740 John Mytton and she were married. On 15 Sep 1740 she died.