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- subject matching 'Making art'
A selection of portraits that depict art being made. See also: 'Art in art' (Accessory) and 'Artists and their studios' (Theme).
by John Ballantyne
oil on canvas, circa 1865
NPG 835
by Francis Wilfrid Lawson
pencil with traces of Chinese white, circa 1865-1866
NPG 2797
by Julia Margaret Cameron
albumen print, circa 1865-1869
NPG P125
by John Ballantyne
oil on canvas, 1866
NPG 5239
by William Powell Frith
oil on canvas, 1867
NPG 1738
by Charles West Cope
charcoal, 1867
NPG 3182(16)
by A.S. Langdon
chalk, 1870
NPG 4583
by Sir George Scharf
pencil and watercolour, late 1870s?
NPG 4053(5)
Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Bt
by Carlo Pellegrini
pencil, watercolour and gouache, published in Vanity Fair 13 May 1871
NPG 2626
by Sir George Scharf
pencil, 1872
NPG 4053(6)
by Harry Furniss
pen and ink, 1880s-1900s
NPG 3570
by Harry Furniss
pen and ink, 1880s-1900s
NPG 3526
Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Bt
by Theodore Blake Wirgman
pen and ink and pencil, circa 1882
NPG 5414
by Solomon Joseph Solomon
pen and ink, circa 1883-1885
NPG 3044
by Sir George Scharf
pencil, 1887
NPG 4053(2)
by Sir George Scharf
pencil, 1887
NPG 4053(3)
by Jean de Paleologu '(PAL')
watercolour, 1889
NPG 3007
by Sydney Prior Hall
pencil, circa 1890
NPG 2384
by Sydney Prior Hall
pencil, circa 1890
NPG 2385
by Henry Poole
bronze statuette
NPG 2480