(Henry) Austin Dobson
(1840-1921), Poet and authorSitter in 13 portraits
Poet and man of letters; spent his working life as a clerk to the Board of Trade; his earlier literary work consisted chiefly of verse, much of which was extremely popular, his later output mainly of critical studies of eighteenth-century writers and artists.
by Albert Rowan Fairfield
chalk, 1874
NPG 2208
by Sylvia Gosse
oil on canvas, 1908
NPG 1964
by Frank Brooks
oil on canvas, 1911
NPG 2176
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by Eglington & Co
carbon print, published 1891
NPG Ax5544
by Frederic G. Hodsoll
gelatin silver chloride printing-out paper print, 1905
NPG Ax29611
by Walter Stoneman, for James Russell & Sons
bromide print, circa 1916
NPG Ax39174
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