Sir Frederic William Burton Portrait Print

Sir Frederic William Burton NPG Ax5077

by Cundall, Downes & Co, or by John Watkins

Burton presented this carte-de-visite to George Scharf, Director of the National Portrait Gallery, which he inscribed on the reverse 'To G.S with friendliest greetings from F.W.B, Sept 5th 1863'. Scharf had been friends with the artist and scholar since 1858, but after Burton's appointment as Director of the National Gallery in 1874, he became an increasingly important professional associate. Scharf and Burton interacted over the course of the next twenty years in a spirit of casual reciprocity: comparing notes on institutional procedures, swapping annual... more

Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00

Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00

Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00

Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00

Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00

Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.

The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.

If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:

Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm

Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm