A 19th-century palm-sized portrait of Charles Dickens, which was lost for nearly two centuries, was found in South Africa and goes on display in London on Thursday.

Margaret Gillies’s portrait of Dickens was missing for more than 150 years, until it turned up far from home. Lucinda Hawksley tells the story of this long-forgotten artist.

The Charles Dickens Museum Acquires ‘Lost’ Portrait of the Author as a Young Man The 1843 painting by Margaret Gillies surfaced at an auction in South Africa in 2017 Brigit Katz - Correspondent ...

LONDON – A lost portrait of Charles Dickens and 25 of his unpublished letters will go on display for the first time after a major acquisition from a private collector. The Charles Dickens mus… ...

A lost portrait of Charles Dickens and 25 of his unpublished letters will go on display for the first time after a major acquisition from a private collector. LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - A lost ...

A 19th-century palm-sized portrait of Charles Dickens, which was lost for nearly two centuries, was found in South Africa and goes on display in London on Thursday.

Margaret Gillies’s portrait of Dickens was missing for more than 150 years, until it turned up far from home. Lucinda Hawksley tells the story of this long-forgotten artist.

A lost portrait of Charles Dickens and 25 of his unpublished letters will go on display for the first time after a major acquisition from a private collector. Skip to main content.

A 19th-century palm-sized portrait of Charles Dickens, which was lost for nearly two centuries, was found in South Africa and goes on display in London on Thursday.

Margaret Gillies’s portrait of Dickens was missing for more than 150 years, until it turned up far from home. Lucinda Hawksley tells the story of this long-forgotten artist.

A 19th-century palm-sized portrait of Charles Dickens, which was lost for nearly two centuries, was found in South Africa and goes on display in London on Thursday.

Lost portrait of Charles Dickens found in South Africa. Sometime in the late 19th century a palm-sized portrait of Charles Dickens was reported unaccounted for by its artist, Margaret Gillies.