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The Reverend Robert Charsley (b.c.1836) was appointed Chaplain to the Radcliffe Hospital in 1855. 'Study of Sir Henry Wentworth Acland', 'Study of Alexander Macdonald', 'Study of the Revd Henry George Woods, D.D.' and this painting were made as demonstrations while Herkomer was Slade Professor, between 1885 and 1895. The portraits were painted in six sittings of one hour each, and were not necessarily completed.
The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Oxford
Title
Study of the Revd Robert Harvey Charsley
Date
1893
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 109.2 x W 83.8 cm
Accession number
WA1912.1
Acquisition method
Presented by Sir Hubert von Herkomer, the artist, 1912 On loan.
Work type
Painting