Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Charles Robert Leslie (1794-1859), Painter and writer
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
A water-colour by A. E. Chalon was exhibited RA, 1849 and VE, 1892 (318), lent by the Rev B. Gibbons; a medallion by A. B. Wyon was exhibited RA, 1868 (1168); wax impressions of a medal by the same artist were exhibited RA, 1870 (1225); the finished medal, executed for the Art Union (example in NPG), was exhibited RA, 1872 (1494); there are several photographs in the NPG; a woodcut, after one by Mayall, was published ILN, XXXIV (1859), 509.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.