Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Henry James NPG 1767

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Singer Sargent

By the time this portrait was painted in 1913, James was at the end of a career which had seen the success of novels such as The Wings of the Dove (1902) and The Golden Bowl (1904). This portrait was commissioned to celebrate James's seventieth birthday by a group of 269 subscribers. Ultimately the artist John Singer Sargent, a fellow American and friend, waived his fee. When it was completed James pronounced the portrait to be 'a living breathing likeness and a masterpiece of painting'. It almost... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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