Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Samuel Laurence NPG P171(33)

© National Portrait Gallery, London

attributed to Sir Anthony Coningham Sterling

Lawrence first exhibited his work in London at the Society of British Artists, based on Suffolk Street, in 1834, and in 1836 he sent three portraits to the Royal Academy. Early in life he became closely associated with the Victorian literati, and he was to draw and paint most of the writers and thinkers of his day many times. He hosted his own literary circle in the 1840s, the Bohemian Phalanstery, which involved eminent journalist Thornton Leigh Hunt. Laurence ceased to exhibit at Suffolk... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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