Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
(1844-1925), Cartoonist and journalistSitter 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).
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 26 April 1879
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Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham; Charles Bradlaugh
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pencil, circa 1889
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, circa 1889
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 30 August 1890
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
watercolour
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s or 1900s?
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Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s?
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Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s?
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pencil, chalk and wash, 1890s or 1900s?
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s or 1900s?
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
chalk
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Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s or 1900s?
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s?
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John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pencil, 1890s?
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Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s?
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Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1890s?
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Edward White Benson; Frederick Temple
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pencil, chalk and wash, circa 1890-1896
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Edward White Benson; Frederick Temple
by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pencil, chalk and wash, circa 1890-1896
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, circa 1896
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by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, circa 1896
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