Sir George Scharf
1 portrait matching these criteria:
- npg number matching '5344'
Sir George Scharf
by Sir George Scharf
pen and ink, 1869
7 in. x 4 3/8 in. (178 mm x 111 mm)
Purchased, 1980
Primary Collection
NPG 5344
Sitter
Sir George Scharf (1820-1895), Artist and art historian; first Director of the National Portrait Gallery. Sitter in 60 portraits, Artist associated with 70 portraits.
Artist
Sir George Scharf (1820-1895), Artist and art historian; first Director of the National Portrait Gallery. Artist associated with 70 portraits, Sitter in 60 portraits.
Linked Publications
Hulme, Graham; Buchanan, Brian; Powell, Kenneth, The National Portrait Gallery: An Architectural History, 2000, p. 28
Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 551
Subjects & Themes
Art in art
Doorways and archways
Eyeglasses and spectacles
Hats and head-attire
London
National Portrait Gallery
Self-portraits
Words and pictures
