Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge
1 portrait
Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge
by Powys Evans
pen and ink, 1923
14 in. x 10 in. (356 mm x 254 mm)
Purchased with funding from the Elizabeth Weisz Fund, 2006
Primary Collection
NPG 6794
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Sitterback to top
- Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (1857-1934), Orientalist; keeper of the Egyptian and Assyrian antiquities at British Museum. Sitter in 4 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Powys Evans (1899-1981), 'Quiz'; caricaturist. Artist associated with 99 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.
This portraitback to top
This caricature was published in the Saturday Review, 24 February 1923, in the wake of the official 'discovery' of Tutankhamun's tomb.
Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top
- Quiz: Sketches and cartoons by Powys Evans (4 October 2008 - 1 March 2009)



