Adelaide Anne Procter
20 of 21 portraits on display in the Ladies Drawing Room at Bodelwyddan Castle
Adelaide Anne Procter
by Emma Gaggiotti Richards
oil on canvas, feigned oval
37 1/2 in. x 31 in. (953 mm x 787 mm)
Bequeathed by the sitter's mother, Mrs Anne Procter, 1888
Primary Collection
NPG 789
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Sitterback to top
- Adelaide Anne Procter (1825-1864), Known as 'Mary Berwick'; Poet, hymn writer and and women's activist; daughter of Bryan Waller Procter. Sitter in 2 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 385
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 507
- Simon, Jacob, The Art of the Picture Frame: Artists, Patrons and the Framing of Portraits in Britain, 1997 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 8 November 1996 - 9 February 1997), p. 64
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On display in the Ladies Drawing Room at Bodelwyddan Castle



