The Torso
5 of 22 portraits of David Octavius Hill
The Torso
by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
7 5/8 in. x 5 3/4 in. (195 mm x 147 mm)
Given by an anonymous donor, 1973
Primary Collection
NPG P6(98)
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Sittersback to top
- John Henning (1771-1851), Sculptor. Sitter in 19 portraits, Artist of 7 portraits.
- David Octavius Hill (1802-1870), Landscape and portrait painter; pioneer photographer. Sitter associated with 22 portraits, Artist associated with 382 portraits.
- Alexander Handyside Ritchie (1804-1870), Sculptor. Sitter in 5 portraits, Artist of 1 portrait.
Artistsback to top
- Robert Adamson (1821-1848), Pioneer photographer. Artist associated with 382 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.
- David Octavius Hill (1802-1870), Landscape and portrait painter; pioneer photographer. Artist associated with 382 portraits, Sitter associated with 22 portraits.



