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Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')

(1844-1925), Cartoonist and journalist

Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 8 portraits
Artist associated with 137 portraits
Francis Carruthers Gould was born on 2 December 1844, in Barnstaple, Devon. After working in banking and stockbroking, his skill in caricature was recognised and from 1897 he gained regular employment as a political cartoonist. His caricatures were published in Truth, the Pall Mall Gazette (1897-3) and Westminster Gazette (1893-1914) where he became assistant editor. He also edited his own periodical Picture Politics (1894-1914).

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Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.'), by Olive Edis, and  Katharine Legat (née Edis) - NPG x13812

Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')

by Olive Edis, and Katharine Legat (née Edis)
platinotype on photographer's card mount, circa 1903
NPG x13812

Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') ('Men of the Day. No. 461.'), by Liborio Prosperi ('Lib') - NPG D44478

Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') ('Men of the Day. No. 461.')

by Liborio Prosperi ('Lib')
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 22 February 1890
NPG D44478

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