Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'The Fine Arts Commissioners, 1846' NPG 343a

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Partridge

Appointed by the government in 1841 to consider the decoration of the new Houses of Parliament, the Commission organised competitions, and subsequently ordered frescoes, statues and other works of art from a wide range of artists. This is a study for Partridge's large picture of the Fine Arts Commissioners.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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