Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
James Clarke Hook (1819-1907), Landscape and history painter
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
A self-portrait of 1891 is in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, exhibited RA, 1891 (40); another self-portrait of 1895 is in the Aberdeen Art Gallery, as is a painting by Sir G. Reid of 1881; a painting by Sir J. E. Millais was exhibited RA, 1883 (29), reproduced J. G. Millais, Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais (1899), II, 157; it was etched by O. Leyde and anonymously engraved (examples in NPG); a painting by R. Hannah was exhibited RA, 1859 (636); there is an anonymous engraving in the NPG, and several photographs; other photographs are reproduced Magazine of Art (1879), p 52, and ILN (as woodcuts), XXX (1857), 419, and XXXVI (1860), 276.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.