William Frederick Lake Price

William Frederick Lake Price, by Alfred Edward Chalon, circa 1844 -NPG 2538 - © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue

William Frederick Lake Price

by Alfred Edward Chalon
circa 1844
6 1/2 in. x 7 7/8 in. (165 mm x 200 mm)
NPG 2538

Inscriptionback to top

Inscribed (top right): Mr Lake Price and across the bottom: Studies for the picture of John Knox reproving the Ladies/A. E. Chalon

This portraitback to top

This is a study for Chalon's 'John Knox Reproving the Ladies of Queen Mary's Court', exhibited RA, 1844 (73), engraved by W. T. Roden, published J. Hogarth, 1851 (example in Witt Library, London); Price is one of the young gallants on the left of the picture. No other portraits of him are recorded.

Provenanceback to top

Iolo Williams, presented by him, 1932.


This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, 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.