Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Richard Westmacott (1799-1872), Sculptor; son of Sir Richard Westmacott
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
Sculptor; son of the sculptor, Sir Richard Westmacott; student at RA schools, 1818; studied in Italy, 1820-6; exhibited at RA, 1827-55; RA, 1849; professor of sculpture, 1857-67; wrote several works and lectured on art; executed imaginative subjects, busts, and monuments.
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.