Coventry Kersey Deighton Patmore (1823-1896), Poet and essayist
Sitter in 5 portraits
Poet and writer; chiefly remembered now for his poems in praise of married love, The Angel in the House. He became a Roman Catholic in 1864 and in his later years, an impressive figure in both character and appearance, wrote a number of observations and meditations on religious subjects.
Coventry Kersey Deighton Patmore
by John Singer Sargent
oil on canvas, 1894
On display in Room 29 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 1079
Coventry Kersey Deighton Patmore
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by Eglington & Co
carbon print on card mount, published 1891
NPG x4621
Coventry Kersey Deighton Patmore
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by Eglington & Co
carbon print on card mount, published 1891
NPG Ax5520
Coventry Kersey Deighton Patmore
by Herbert Rose Barraud
carbon print, circa 1891
NPG x12676
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