Wilkie Collins (1824-1889), Novelist
(William) Wilkie Collins
Sitter in 21 portraits
Novelist; son of the painter, William Collins; called to the Bar, 1850, but soon abandoned the law for literature; contributed to Household Words; intimate friend of Charles Dickens; published several popular novels, including The Woman in White, 1860, and The Moonstone, 1868.
by Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Bt
oil on panel, 1850
On display in Room 24 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 967
by Adriano Cecioni
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 3 February 1872
NPG 2703
by Napoleon Sarony
albumen print, circa 1873-1874
NPG P497
by (Wilhelm Augustus) Rudolf Lehmann
oil on canvas, 1880
NPG 3333
Group including Clarkson Stanfield, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins and Augustus Leopold Egg
after Unknown photographer
photogravure, 1857
NPG x45067
by Cundall, Downes & Co
albumen print, 1859-1865
NPG x6322
by Cundall, Downes & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1859-1865
NPG Ax16234
by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax11943
by (George) Herbert Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s
NPG x6324
by (George) Herbert Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s
NPG x6325
by Unknown artist, published by Hughes & Edmonds
albumen print, published 1876
NPG Ax132899
by Elliott & Fry
chlorobromide print on cream card mount, 1878
NPG x127424
by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1878
NPG Ax18229
by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1881
NPG Ax17631
by Lock & Whitfield
woodburytype on paper mount, 1881 or before
NPG x6326
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen cabinet card, 1881-1885
NPG x4183
by (George) Herbert Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s-1870s
NPG Ax38671
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