Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

John James Chalon NPG 4230

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Partridge

This painting is a study for Partridge's group portrait of members of the Sketching Society, which Chalon co-founded in 1808 with his brother Alfred Edward Chalon and Francis Stevens, to study epic and pastoral design. According to Charles Robert Leslie, 'The members assemble, at six o'clock, at each other's houses in rotation. All the materials for drawing are prepared by the host of the evening, who is, for that night, President. He gives a subject, from which each makes a design. The sketching concludes... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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