Wilkie Collins

Portrait of Wilkie Collins is an 1850 portrait painting by the British artist John Everett Millais depicting the writer Wilkie Collins. Collins later became a popular novelist producing works such as The Woman in White (1860) and The Moonstone but was at the beginning of his career when he posed for this portrait. he two men were friends and the sitter's brother Charles Allston Collins was a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood along with Millais.

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