Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Solomon Alexander Hart NPG 2479

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles Bell Birch

Hart studied at the Royal Academy while supporting himself by colouring theatrical prints and making copies of old masters on ivory. His first success came in 1830 with a painting exhibited at the Society of British Artists. He continued to paint as well as earning a living supplying drawings for wood engravings and contributing illustrations to various publications. He became celebrated as a painter of historical scenes and characters and in 1854 was appointed Professor of Painting at the Royal Academy. He was subsequently the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.