Portraits of King Henry VIII: Hans Holbein and His Legacy.

Sketch of Henry VIII, c. 1540? Workshop of Hans Holbein? Staatliche Graphische Sammlung.

Copy of the Whitehall Mural, 1667. Remigius van Leemput, after Holbein. © The Royal Collection. Hampton Court Palace.

Holbein's Whitehall Mural (see page 2) and the Holbein portrait of King Henry VIII, which now resides at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum of Art in Madrid (below), set the standard for the Henry VIII portraits painted after. Here are the busts painted after Holbein. For the full-length portraits, see: Whitehall Mural and After.

King Henry VIII, 1536. Hans Holbein, the Younger. Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.	King Henry VIII, c.1536. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. National Portrait Gallery.	King Henry VIII, 1535-40. Circle of Hans Holbein. Galleria Nazionale, Rome.	King Henry VIII, c.1538-60. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Victoria Gallery, Bath.
King Henry VIII, 16th c. After Hans Holbein. Royal Collection.	King Henry VIII, c.1570-1599. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Royal Collection.	King Henry VIII, c.1540-44. Attr. to Lucas Horenbout. National Museum in Warsaw.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Follower of Hans Holbein. Formerly at Faringdon House; Christie's, 1969.
King Henry VIII, 16th c. After Hans Holbein. Formerly at Holyroodhouse; Christie's Images.	King Henry VIII, 16th c? Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Christie's Images.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Art Gallery of Ontario.	King Henry VIII, c.1540. Circle of Hans Holbein. National Maritime Museum.
King Henry VIII, 1560-80. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Royal Collection.	King Henry VIII, late 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. National Portrait Gallery.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown artist. Private Collection.	King Henry VIII, 17th c? Unknown artist. New College, Oxford.
King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Royal Collection.	King Henry VIII, c1540. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Philip Mould, Ltd.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Private Collection.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Philip Mould, Ltd.
King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Ackermann and Johnson Ltd.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Wentworth Woodhouse.	King Henry VIII, 16th century English School. Hardwick Hall.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Holbein. Philip Mould, Ltd.
King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Stanford Court.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Holbein. Christie's Images.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Snowshill Manor.	King Henry VIII, 16th century English School. Hardwick Hall.
King Henry VIII, early 17th c? Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Christie's Images.	King Henry VIII, early 17th c.? Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Cheffins, Cambridge, 2023.	King Henry VIII, 16th c? Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Philip Mould, Ltd.	King Henry VIII, 16th c. Unknown artist. Private Collection.
King Henry VIII, early 17th c? Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Royal College of Physicians.	King Henry VIII, early 17th c? Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts.	King Henry VIII, 17th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Wilkinson's Auctioneers, 2021.	King Henry VIII, 19th c. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. The Morgan Library.
King Henry VIII, c. 1560. Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Compton Verney.	King Henry VIII, c. 1542. After Hans Holbein. Penrhyn Castle.	King Henry VIII, c.1542. Workshop of Hans Holbein. Formerly at Warwick Castle. Sotheby's, 2015.	King Henry VIII, c. 1547 Unknown, after Hans Holbein. The Old Schools, Cambridge.
King Henry VIII, c. 1542. Circle of Hans Holbein. Bethlem Museum of the Mind.	King Henry VIII, c. 1542. Workshop of Hans Holbein. Formerly at Castle Howard. Sotheby's, 2015.	King Henry VIII, c. 1542 Unknown, after Hans Holbein. Knole House, Kent.	King Henry VIII, early 17th c? Unknown, after Hans Holbein. National Portrait Gallery.
King Henry VIII Presenting the Charter to the Company of Barber-Surgeons, 1540. Hans Holbein, 1541-2. Barber-Surgeons' Hall, London.   King Henry VIII and the Barber-Surgeons, 1540. Workshop of Hans Holbein, 1541. Royal College of Surgeons, London.
King Henry VIII, c.1540. English School, c.1540-70. The Royal Collection. King Henry VIII, c.1547. British School(?), c.1547-1600. The Royal Collection. King Henry VIII, c.1542. Nicholas Hilliard, c.1600. The Royal Collection.

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