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John Callcott Horsley

(1817-1903), Painter and Royal Academician

Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 11 portraits
Artist associated with 10 portraits

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John Callcott Horsley, by Charles West Cope - NPG 3182(2)

John Callcott Horsley

by Charles West Cope
pencil, circa 1862
NPG 3182(2)

Private View of the Old Masters Exhibition, Royal Academy, 1888, by Henry Jamyn Brooks - NPG 1833

Private View of the Old Masters Exhibition, Royal Academy, 1888

by Henry Jamyn Brooks
oil on canvas, 1889
NPG 1833

The Royal Academy Conversazione, 1891, by George Henry Grenville Manton - NPG 2820

The Royal Academy Conversazione, 1891

by George Henry Grenville Manton
pen, ink and gouache, 1891
NPG 2820

Selecting Committee, Royal Academy, circa 1892, by Reginald Cleaver - NPG 4245

Selecting Committee, Royal Academy, circa 1892

by Reginald Cleaver
pen and ink, circa 1892
NPG 4245

John Callcott Horsley, by Elliott & Fry - NPG Ax14849

John Callcott Horsley

by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1870s
NPG Ax14849

John Callcott Horsley, by Elliott & Fry - NPG Ax28930

John Callcott Horsley

by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1870s
NPG Ax28930

John Callcott Horsley, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17686

John Callcott Horsley

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1882
NPG Ax17686

John Callcott Horsley, by Ralph Winwood Robinson, published by C. Whittingham & Co - NPG x7371

John Callcott Horsley

by Ralph Winwood Robinson, published by C. Whittingham & Co
platinum print, circa 1889, published 1892
NPG x7371

John Callcott Horsley, by Charles West Cope - NPG D3337

John Callcott Horsley

by Charles West Cope
pencil, circa 1845
NPG D3337

Key to Private View of the Old Masters Exhibition, Royal Academy, 1888, after Henry Jamyn Brooks - NPG D42236

Key to Private View of the Old Masters Exhibition, Royal Academy, 1888

after Henry Jamyn Brooks
photograph, 1919 or after
NPG D42236

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John Callcott Horsley

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1882
NPG x134552

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