Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell, by John Henning, 1813 -NPG 1429 - © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Regency Portraits Catalogue

Thomas Campbell

by John Henning
1813
6 in. x 5 in. (152 mm x 127 mm)
NPG 1429

Inscriptionback to top

Signed and dated upper right: HENNING F. 1813.

This portraitback to top

Most of Henning's drawings ended as profile medallions, in some cases published by Wedgwood. Unfortunately that of Campbell was not among these.

Provenanceback to top

Francis Horner MP; his nieces Miss Joanna Horner and Mrs Katharine M. Lyell (née Horner) and given by them in March 1906, together with Henning's drawing of Dugald Stewart (NPG 1428).

Exhibitionsback to top

Deposited on long loan at the Scottish NPG in 1906. 'Portrait Drawings by Scottish Artists 1750-1850', Scottish NPG, 1955 (113b), returned to NPG in 1960.

Reproductionsback to top

John Marsden, Henning, 1977.


This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, 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.

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