The Royal Academy Conversazione, 1891
11 of 69 portraits of Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Bt
The Royal Academy Conversazione, 1891
by G. Grenville Manton
pen, ink and gouache, 1891
17 3/4 in. x 24 1/8 in. (450 mm x 614 mm)
Purchased, 1936
Primary Collection
NPG 2820
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Sittersback to top
- Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912), Painter. Sitter in 34 portraits, Artist associated with 5 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) (1859-1940), Actress. Sitter in 46 portraits.
- Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Bt (1833-1898), Painter and designer. Sitter in 22 portraits, Artist associated with 1 portrait. (In this portrait)
- Philip Hermogenes Calderon (1833-1898), Historical and genre painter. Sitter in 12 portraits, Artist associated with 2 portraits. (In this portrait)
- William Charles Thomas Dobson (1817-1898), Painter. Sitter in 6 portraits.
- Rachel Ward (née Gurney), Countess of Dudley (circa 1867-1920), Wife of 2nd Earl of Dudley. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
- Thomas Faed (1826-1900), Genre painter. Sitter in 19 portraits.
- (Edward) Onslow Ford (1852-1901), Sculptor. Sitter in 10 portraits, Artist associated with 8 portraits. (In this portrait)
- William Powell Frith (1819-1909), Painter. Sitter in 21 portraits, Artist associated with 5 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849-1914), Painter and illustrator. Sitter in 10 portraits, Artist associated with 47 portraits. (In this portrait)
- John Callcott Horsley (1817-1903), Painter. Sitter in 11 portraits, Artist associated with 10 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Sir Henry Irving (John Henry Brodribb) (1838-1905), Actor-manager. Sitter associated with 111 portraits.
- Frederic Leighton, Baron Leighton (1830-1896), Painter and President of the Royal Academy. Sitter in 52 portraits, Artist associated with 7 portraits. (In this portrait)
- John Seymour Lucas (1849-1923), Historical and portrait painter. Sitter in 7 portraits, Artist associated with 6 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Robert Walker Macbeth (1848-1910), Painter and etcher. Sitter in 6 portraits, Artist associated with 1 portrait.
- Henry Stacy Marks (1829-1898), Painter. Sitter in 9 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Bt (1829-1896), Painter and President of the Royal Academy. Sitter associated with 69 portraits, Artist associated with 39 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Sir William Quiller Orchardson (1832-1910), Portrait and subject painter. Sitter associated with 18 portraits, Artist associated with 5 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Walter William Ouless (1848-1933), Portrait painter. Sitter in 10 portraits, Artist associated with 40 portraits.
- John Pettie (1839-1893), Painter. Sitter in 8 portraits, Artist associated with 4 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Briton Riviere (1840-1920), Painter. Sitter in 15 portraits, Artist of 1 portrait.
- James Sant (1820-1916), Painter. Sitter in 15 portraits, Artist associated with 12 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Marion Harry Spielmann (1858-1948), Art historian. Sitter in 8 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Marcus Clayton Stone (1840-1921), Genre painter and illustrator; son of Frank Stone. Sitter in 11 portraits. (In this portrait)
- Dame (Alice) Ellen Terry (1847-1928), Actress. Sitter in 145 portraits.
- Henry Tanworth Wells (1828-1903), Miniature and portrait painter. Sitter in 8 portraits, Artist associated with 107 portraits. (In this portrait)
- William Frederick Yeames (1835-1918), Painter. Sitter in 8 portraits. (In this portrait)
Linked publicationsback to top
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 717
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- Characters and Caricatures: Photographs by Herbert Watkins
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