Joseph Severn

Sitterback to top

• Joseph Severn (1793-1879), Painter; friend of John Keats. Sitter associated with 3 portraits, Artist associated with 14 portraits.

Artistback to top

• John Partridge (1789-1872), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 42 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.

This portraitback to top

In this rather theatrical portrait, Severn is shown wide-eyed and wrapped in a cloak.

Linked publicationsback to top

• Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 415
• Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 556

Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top

• British Artists in Rome: The John Partridge Sketchbook, 1823 - 27 (21 August 2010 - 27 March 2011)

Portrait setback to top

• Artists: drawings by John Partridge and others, 1825