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A selection of portraits where the sitter's back is the main focus of the composition. See also: 'In profile' (Genre).

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Elizabeth (née Rigby), Lady Eastlake, by David Octavius Hill, and  Robert Adamson - NPG P6(125)

Elizabeth (née Rigby), Lady Eastlake

by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
NPG P6(125)

Marian Murray, by David Octavius Hill, and  Robert Adamson - NPG P6(108)

Marian Murray

by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
NPG P6(108)

Mary Ruthven (née Campbell), Lady Ruthven, by David Octavius Hill, and  Robert Adamson - NPG P6(114)

Mary Ruthven (née Campbell), Lady Ruthven

by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
NPG P6(114)

George Elwes Corrie, by Sebastian Evans - NPG 2173(20)

George Elwes Corrie

by Sebastian Evans
pencil, pen and ink, 9 February 1852
NPG 2173(20)

Charles Kingsley, by Adriano Cecioni - NPG 1939

Charles Kingsley

by Adriano Cecioni
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 30 March 1872
NPG 1939

Lord Henry Frederick Thynne, by Sir Leslie Ward - NPG 4747

Lord Henry Frederick Thynne

by Sir Leslie Ward
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 26 May 1877
NPG 4747

Charles Wood, by Liborio Prosperi ('Lib') - NPG 4755

Charles Wood

by Liborio Prosperi ('Lib')
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 22 May 1886
NPG 4755