Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Solomon Alexander Hart NPG Ax13834

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ernest Edwards, published by Lovell Reeve & Co

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.