Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Five unknown sitters NPG D23313(30)

© National Portrait Gallery, London

attributed to William Egley

William Egley was employed as a bookkeeper and taught himself to paint in his spare time. By 1824, he had reached a sufficiently high standard to have his work accepted by the Royal Academy; that year he exhibited portraits of Lieutenant Colonel Sir David Ogleby and of actor Frederick Yates. Egley gave up his other employment and became a full-time miniaturist, exhibiting almost every year at the Royal Academy until his death. He produced portraits of many distinguished figures and was particularly adept at... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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