File:Portrait_of_Charles_John_Huffman_Dickens_(crop).jpg
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1843 portrait of Charles Dickens by Margaret Gillies. According to the Guardian newspaper, this portrait was lost for 174 years, and found in South Africa in 2017. (See Guardian newspaper: Lost portrait of Charles Dickens turns up at auction in South Africa, by Mark Brown 21 November 2018 The article says: "It was painted in late 1843 when Dickens, aged 31, was an emerging literary star and writing A Christmas Carol, and it was exhibited to acclaim at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1844.") |
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current | 16:24, 8 November 2020 | 6,204 × 3,720 (12.78 MB) | Remitamine | Higher resolution version | |
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20:16, 21 November 2018 | 508 × 636 (47 KB) | Storye book | {{Information |Description= 1843 portrait of Charles Dickens by Margaret Gillies. According to the Guardian newspaper, this portrait was lost for 174 years, and found in South Africa in 2017. (See [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/nov/21/lost-portrait-charles-dickens-turns-up-auction-south-africa-margaret-gillies Guardian newspaper: Lost portrait of Charles Dickens turns up at auction in South Africa, by Mark Brown 21 November 2018]) |Source=[https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/8907c53256659... |
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Credit/Provider | Courtesy Philip Mould & Company |
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