(Myles) Birket Foster
2 of 14 portraits of (Myles) Birket Foster
- Overview
- Extended catalogue entry
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue Search
(Myles) Birket Foster
by Walker Hodgson
Pencil and grey wash on paper, 1891
12 7/8 in. x 9 in. (327 mm x 229 mm)
NPG 4041(1)
Inscriptionback to top
Signed and dated in grey wash lower right: ‘WH.27.11.91’;
inscr. in ink lower edge of sheet: ‘Birket Foster’.
This portraitback to top
This drawing is part of a large sequence of portraits by (William) Walker Hodgson, depicting figures associated with the arts.
In late 1891, the sitter was aged 66, and appears to have virtually retired.
See NPG collection 4041(1–5)
Magdalene Keaney
View all known portraits for (Myles) Birket Foster