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Sir James Brooke
5 of 8 portraits on display on the Staircase Hall at Bodelwyddan Castle
Sir James Brooke
by Thomas Woolner
marble bust, 1858
27 in. (686 mm) high
Bequeathed by Mrs Totern Knox, 1906
Primary Collection
NPG 1426
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Sitterback to top
- Sir James Brooke (1803-1868), Army officer and first Raja of Sarawak. Sitter in 7 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Thomas Woolner (1825-1892), Sculptor and poet. Artist associated with 23 portraits, Sitter associated with 27 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 64
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 79
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