William Makepeace Thackeray
1 portrait of William Makepeace Thackeray
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© National Portrait Gallery, London
William Makepeace Thackeray
by Domenico Brucciani
plaster cast of death-mask (and right hand)
8 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in. (216 mm x 164 mm) overall
Given by the makers, 1908
Primary Collection
NPG 1501
Sitterback to top
- William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863), Novelist. Sitter in 42 portraits, Artist or producer of 2 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Domenico Brucciani (1815-1880), Sculptor. Artist or producer associated with 23 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 463
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 610
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