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

(1844-1925), Cartoonist and journalist

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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Herbert Spencer, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2601

Herbert Spencer

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 26 April 1879
NPG 2601

Charles Stewart Parnell, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2850

Charles Stewart Parnell

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, circa 1889
NPG 2850

Henry Lorton Bourke, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 3276

Henry Lorton Bourke

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 30 August 1890
NPG 3276

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 3537

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
watercolour
NPG 3537

Joe Chamberlain, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2829

Joe Chamberlain

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s or 1900s?
NPG 2829

John Dillon, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2872

John Dillon

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pencil, chalk and wash, 1890s or 1900s?
NPG 2872

John Dillon, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2835

John Dillon

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s or 1900s?
NPG 2835

Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2836

Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s or 1900s?
NPG 2836

Keir Hardie, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2846

Keir Hardie

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s?
NPG 2846

Edward White Benson; Frederick Temple, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2870

Edward White Benson; Frederick Temple

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pencil, chalk and wash, circa 1890-1896
NPG 2870

Edward White Benson; Frederick Temple, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2871

Edward White Benson; Frederick Temple

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pencil, chalk and wash, circa 1890-1896
NPG 2871

Cecil John Rhodes, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2853

Cecil John Rhodes

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, circa 1896
NPG 2853

Cecil John Rhodes, by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') - NPG 2854

Cecil John Rhodes

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, circa 1896
NPG 2854

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