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Lock Whitfield Collection (#5)

"Lock & Whitfield: Capturing the Essence of Great Minds in Time" Lock & Whitfield, a renowned artistic duo

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Hyacinthe Loyson (Pere Hyacinthe), French Catholic priest, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Hyacinthe Loyson (Pere Hyacinthe), French Catholic priest, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Hyacinthe Loyson (Pere Hyacinthe), French Catholic priest, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Edward Harold Browne, DD, Bishop of Winchester, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Edward Harold Browne, DD, Bishop of Winchester, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Edward Harold Browne, DD, Bishop of Winchester, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Vice-Chancellor Sir C Hall, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Vice-Chancellor Sir C Hall, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Vice-Chancellor Sir C Hall, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Hon Sir Henry Bartle Frere, Bart, KCB, GCB, British colonial administrator, 1876

Right Hon Sir Henry Bartle Frere, Bart, KCB, GCB, British colonial administrator, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Sir Henry Bartle Frere, Bart, KCB, GCB, British colonial administrator, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Hon Lord Selborne, ex-Lord High Chancellor of England, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Hon Lord Selborne, ex-Lord High Chancellor of England, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Lord Selborne, ex-Lord High Chancellor of England, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Lord George Hamilton, MP, Under-Secretary of State for India, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Lord George Hamilton, MP, Under-Secretary of State for India, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Lord George Hamilton, MP, Under-Secretary of State for India, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Rev Canon Farrar, DD, FRS, Canon of Westminster, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Rev Canon Farrar, DD, FRS, Canon of Westminster, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Rev Canon Farrar, DD, FRS, Canon of Westminster, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: JE Millais, RA, British artist and founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 1876

JE Millais, RA, British artist and founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
JE Millais, RA, British artist and founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Hon Henry Bouverie Brand, MP, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Hon Henry Bouverie Brand, MP, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Henry Bouverie Brand, MP, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Rev Charles J Ellicott, DD, Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Rev Charles J Ellicott, DD, Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Rev Charles J Ellicott, DD, Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Hon Lord Chelmsford, British politiciian and jurist, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Hon Lord Chelmsford, British politiciian and jurist, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Lord Chelmsford, British politiciian and jurist, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Henry Fawcett, MP, Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge University, 1876

Henry Fawcett, MP, Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge University, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Henry Fawcett, MP, Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge University, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: James Anthony Froude, British historian, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

James Anthony Froude, British historian, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
James Anthony Froude, British historian, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Archbishop of Westminster, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Archbishop of Westminster, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Archbishop of Westminster, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Hon Lord Talbot de Malahide, President of the Royal Archeological Institute, 1876

Right Hon Lord Talbot de Malahide, President of the Royal Archeological Institute, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Lord Talbot de Malahide, President of the Royal Archeological Institute, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Rev John Jackson, DD, Bishop of London, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Rev John Jackson, DD, Bishop of London, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Rev John Jackson, DD, Bishop of London, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley, KCB, British soldier, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley, KCB, British soldier, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley, KCB, British soldier, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Samuel Plimsoll, Esq, MP, British Liberal politician and social reformer, 1876

Samuel Plimsoll, Esq, MP, British Liberal politician and social reformer, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Samuel Plimsoll, Esq, MP, British Liberal politician and social reformer, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Hon John Walker Huddleston, Baron of the Exchequer, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Hon John Walker Huddleston, Baron of the Exchequer, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Hon John Walker Huddleston, Baron of the Exchequer, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Hon Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Hon Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bart, MP, Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bart, MP, Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bart, MP, Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Hon Spencer Walpole, MP, British Conservative politician, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Hon Spencer Walpole, MP, British Conservative politician, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Spencer Walpole, MP, British Conservative politician, 1876. Walpole served as Home Secretary in Earl Derbys governments in the 1850sand 1860s

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Right Hon Sir Richard Baggallay, Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal, 1876

Right Hon Sir Richard Baggallay, Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Sir Richard Baggallay, Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Sir Edward Sheperd Greasy, MA, late Chief Justice of Ceylon, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Sir Edward Sheperd Greasy, MA, late Chief Justice of Ceylon, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Edward Sheperd Greasy, MA, late Chief Justice of Ceylon, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Earl of Dufferin, Governor-General of Canada, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Earl of Dufferin, Governor-General of Canada, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Earl of Dufferin, Governor-General of Canada, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: HRH the Prince of Wales, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

HRH the Prince of Wales, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
HRH the Prince of Wales, 1876. The eldest son of Queen Victoria and the future King Edward VII. Frontispiece from Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: The Right Honourable Garnet Joseph Wolseley, British Field Marshal, 1880

The Right Honourable Garnet Joseph Wolseley, British Field Marshal, 1880
The Right Honourable Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, British Field Marshal, 1880. Irish-born Wolseley (1833-1913) served in Burma, the Crimean War, the Indian Sepoy Rebellion, China

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century. From Men of Mark

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist, c1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist, c1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist, c1880. Hooker (1817-1911) was a botanist and plant collector who travelled on several scientific expeditions in the 1840s

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1877. Playfair (1818-1898) studied chemistry at Glasgow under Thomas Graham, and under Liebig at Giessen

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Henry Bessemer, English engineer and inventor, 1881. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Henry Bessemer, English engineer and inventor, 1881. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Henry Bessemer, English engineer and inventor, 1881. Born at Charlton, near Hitchen, Hertfordshire, Bessemer (1813-1893) took out many patents but is best remembered for his invention of the Bessemer

Background imageLock Whitfield Collection: Richard Francis Burton, English explorer and orientalist, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Richard Francis Burton, English explorer and orientalist, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Richard Francis Burton, English explorer and orientalist, 1880. Burtons (1821-1890) extensive travels included a journey to Mecca, disguised as a Pathan




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"Lock & Whitfield: Capturing the Essence of Great Minds in Time" Lock & Whitfield, a renowned artistic duo, left an indelible mark on history by immortalizing some of the most influential figures of their time. Their portraits captured not only the physical likeness but also the essence and character of their subjects. In 1878, Lock & Whitfield painted Sir William Withey Gull, a prominent figure in medicine and one of Queen Victoria's physicians. Through their brushstrokes, they conveyed his wisdom and expertise that earned him such high regard. Another masterpiece from their collection is Henry Huxley, an English biologist whose contributions to science were groundbreaking. The portrait exudes intelligence and curiosity as if capturing Huxley's relentless pursuit of knowledge. Lord Napier of Magdala was another subject who sat for Lock & Whitfield in 1878. This military genius radiates strength and determination through his piercing gaze—a testament to his successful military campaigns in India. Anthony Trollope, a celebrated writer known for his novels exploring Victorian society, came alive under Lock & Whitfield's skillful hands in 1878. The portrait reflects Trollope's introspective nature while hinting at the depth within his literary creations. Captain Richard Burton posed for them in 1876—an explorer with an insatiable thirst for adventure. His portrait captures both ruggedness and intellect; it speaks volumes about Burton's multifaceted persona as a writer, soldier, diplomat, and adventurer. Alfred Tennyson graced Lock & Whitfield's studio in 1883—the Poet Laureate himself immortalized on canvas. They managed to capture Tennyson’s poetic soul with every stroke—his melancholy eyes reflecting the depths of emotions found within his verses. Sir Frederick Roberts' portrait from around 1880 showcases leadership qualities befitting a British general—a man revered for commanding successful military campaigns in India and Afghanistan.