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George Chalmers

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George Chalmers, by Henry Edridge, 1809 -NPG 2196 - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Regency Portraits Catalogue

George Chalmers

by Henry Edridge
1809
9 3/4 in. x 8 in. (248 mm x 203 mm)
NPG 2196

Inscriptionback to top

Signed and dated lower left: H. E. Feby 1809.

Physical descriptionback to top

Head and shoulders to left, fair hair (or wig), hazel eyes, rugged features, greyish brown coat, white collar, neckcloth and shirt-frill.

Provenanceback to top

Bought from F. R. Meatyard in 1928.

Reproductionsback to top

Stipple by R. Cooper published Cadell 8 March 1813 for Contemporary Portraits, I, 1822.


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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