Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
George Richmond (1809-1896), Portrait painter and draughtsman; son of Thomas Richmond
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Portraitist and subject painter; son of the artist Thomas Richmond; inspired by William Blake; friend of Samuel Palmer and John Linnell; established a large and very successful practice as a portrait water-colourist and draughtsman; later painted in oil; portrayed many of his famous contemporaries.
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.