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William Evans

active 1797 – 1856

The draftsman and engraver William Evans reproduced many of Sir William Beechey’s portraits including that of King George.

Updated 2018

3 portraits in the collection

The Rt Hon. Henry Robert Stewart, Lord Viscount Castlereagh, MRIA & FRS, 1814 by Sir Thomas Lawrence, William Evans, Henry Meyer, T. Cadell & W. Davies

The Rt Hon. Henry Robert Stewart, Lord Viscount Castlereagh, MRIA & FRS
, 1814

by Sir Thomas Lawrence, William Evans, Henry Meyer, T. Cadell & W. Davies

engraving
sheet: 28.4 x 16.9 cm

Collection: National Portrait Gallery, Canberra Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012

George Rose, 1811 by Sir William Beechey, William Evans, Giovanni Vendramini, T. Cadell & W. Davies

George Rose
, 1811

by Sir William Beechey, William Evans, Giovanni Vendramini, T. Cadell & W. Davies

engraving on paper
sheet: 52.2 x 35 cm
plate-mark: 37.7 x 30 cm

Collection: National Portrait Gallery, Canberra Purchased 2012

Sir Joseph Banks, 1810 by Sir Thomas Lawrence, William Evans, Anthony Cardon

Sir Joseph Banks
, 1810

by Sir Thomas Lawrence, William Evans, Anthony Cardon

engraving on paper
sheet: 42.5 x 32.5 cm
image: 38.0 x 30.0 cm

Collection: National Portrait Gallery Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society, Canberra 2000

Related People

T. Cadell & W. Davies

Sir Joseph Banks KCB

Sir William Beechey

Sir Thomas Lawrence

Rt. Hon. Henry Robert Stewart

Giovanni Vendramini

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