Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue

John Barnett (1802-1890), Composer

A painting by Roger was exhibited Victorian Era Exhibition, 1897, 'Music Section' (72), lent by Mrs Barnett; the Dictionary of National Biography records a painting by S. Paget in the collection of the sitter's son; a miniature by W. Hudson was exhibited RA, 1836 (618).


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.