Regency Portraits Catalogue
Amelia Opie (1769-1853), Novelist and poet; second wife of John Opie
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Novelist and poet, married in 1798 as his second wife, John Opie; she became a Quaker in 1825.
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Brightwell 1854Cecilia Brightwell, Memorials of Amelia Opie, 1854.
Earland 1911
Ada Earland, John Opie and his Circle, 1911.
Menzies-Wilson & Lloyd
Jacobine Menzies-Wilson & Helen Lloyd, Amelia, 1937.
Peter 1962-3
Mary Peter, John Opie, Arts Council Catalogue, 1962-3.
Rogers 1878
J. J. Rogers, Opie and his Works, 1878.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, 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.