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Sir George Strong Nares
19 of 25 portraits on display in Room 23 at the National Portrait Gallery
Sir George Strong Nares
by Stephen Pearce
oil on canvas, 1877
50 in. x 40 in. (1270 mm x 1016 mm)
Bequeathed by John Barrow, 1899
Primary Collection
NPG 1212
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Sitterback to top
- Sir George Strong Nares (1831-1915), Vice-Admiral and Arctic explorer. Sitter in 5 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Stephen Pearce (1819-1904), Portrait and equestrian painter. Artist associated with 63 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 336
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 453
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