Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
William Charles Wentworth (1793-1872), Advocate of colonial self-government
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
'The Australian patriot'; official in New South Wales, 1811 ; educated at Cambridge, 1816; barrister, 1822; returned to Sydney; thereafter played a key role in Australian political life; promoter of the idea of colonial self-government.
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.