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Charles Darwin
6 of 30 portraits of Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Bt
terracotta bust, 1883
24 in. (610 mm) high
Given by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Bt, 1887
Primary Collection
NPG 761
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Sitterback to top
- Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), Naturalist, geologist and originator of the theory of evolution. Sitter in 30 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Bt (1834-1890), Sculptor. Artist associated with 33 portraits, Sitter associated with 15 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 165
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On display in Room 21 at the National Portrait Gallery
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