# Portrait of James Christie (1730 - 1803)

- By: Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727 - 1788)
- Date: 1778
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: Unframed: 127.6 × 102.2 cm (50 1/4 × 40 1/4 in.)
- Culture: English
- Credit line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Museum: [J. Paul Getty Museum](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/103RAG)
- Rights: [CC0. Digital image courtesy of Getty's Open Content Program](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/94ecb201-b71d-4ae4-a48a-2717868cc54d/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)