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Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman

2 of 4 portraits by Richard Doyle

Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, by Richard Doyle,  -NPG 4619 - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue

Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman

attributed to Richard Doyle
10 5/8 in. x 7 1/2 in. (270 mm x 191 mm)
NPG 4619

Inscriptionback to top

Inscribed in pencil along the bottom: Cardinal Wiseman/by R. Doyle

This portraitback to top

This drawing certainly represents Wiseman, but there is nothing to support the attribution; the inscription looks considerably later than the drawing. For portraits by or attributed to Henry Doyle see NPG 2074 and 4237.

Provenanceback to top

Mrs Mavis Strange, purchased from her, 1968.


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.

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