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Royal College of Music
The Royal College of Music (RCM), one of the foremost music conservatoires, has an internationally significant collection of paintings celebrating music, musicians and patrons of music.
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Herbert Howells (1892–1983) 1974 Leonard Boden (1911–1999)Herbert Howells (1892–1983) 1974 Royal College of Music
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Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) 1984 Jeffrey Spedding (b.1944)Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) 1984 Royal College of Music
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Julian Bream (b.1933) 1972 Philip Hicks (1928–2021)Julian Bream (b.1933) 1972 Royal College of Music
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Peter Morrison (1894–1988) 1970 Leonard Boden (1911–1999)Peter Morrison (1894–1988) 1970 Royal College of Music
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Tito Gobbi (1913–1984), as Scarpia in 'Tosca' by Puccini 1962–1968 (?) Leonard Boden (1911–1999)Tito Gobbi (1913–1984), as Scarpia in 'Tosca' by Puccini 1962–1968 (?) Royal College of Music
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Sir George Dyson (1883–1964) 1952 Anthony Devas (1911–1958)Sir George Dyson (1883–1964) 1952 Royal College of Music
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Sir Ernest Bullock (1890–1979) 1961 John Stanton Ward (1917–2007)Sir Ernest Bullock (1890–1979) 1961 Royal College of Music
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Queen Elizabeth (1900–2002), Queen Mother 1970–1971 Leonard Boden (1911–1999)Queen Elizabeth (1900–2002), Queen Mother 1970–1971 Royal College of Music
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Flowers 1926 Léon de Smet (1881–1966)Flowers 1926 Royal College of Music
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Sir David Willcocks (1919–2015) 1985 Ruskin Spear (1911–1990)Sir David Willcocks (1919–2015) 1985 Royal College of Music
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Sir Keith Falkner (1900–1994) 1973–1974 Leonard Boden (1911–1999)Sir Keith Falkner (1900–1994) 1973–1974 Royal College of Music
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Sir Hugh Allen (1869–1946) 1939 Leonard Campbell Taylor (1874–1969)Sir Hugh Allen (1869–1946) 1939 Royal College of Music
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Queen Mary (1867–1953) 1928 Leonard Campbell Taylor (1874–1969)Queen Mary (1867–1953) 1928 Royal College of Music
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Ignaz Pleyel (1757–1831) 1780–1789 Antoine Vestier (1740–1824) (attribution)Ignaz Pleyel (1757–1831) 1780–1789 Royal College of Music
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Daphne Boden 1951 Henry Marvell Carr (1894–1970)Daphne Boden 1951 Royal College of Music
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Giovanni Bononcini (1670–1747) 1728–1732 Bartholomew Dandridge (1691–c.1754) (attributed to)Giovanni Bononcini (1670–1747) 1728–1732 Royal College of Music
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Shostakovitch (1906–1975) 2009 Annick Gaillard (b.1947)Shostakovitch (1906–1975) 2009 Royal College of Music
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Thirza Whysall (1920–1965) 1940–1986 Elizabeth Robinson McCallumThirza Whysall (1920–1965) 1940–1986 Royal College of Music
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Called 'Margaret Alcock' British SchoolCalled 'Margaret Alcock' Royal College of Music
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Michael Gough Matthews (b.1931) 1991 Tim Rukavina (b.1954)Michael Gough Matthews (b.1931) 1991 Royal College of Music
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August Manns (1825–1907) 1892 John Pettie (1839–1893)August Manns (1825–1907) 1892 Royal College of Music
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Jacob Adam Kappey (1826–1908) 1875–1907 Constant de Bruycker (1823–1896) (possibly)Jacob Adam Kappey (1826–1908) 1875–1907 Royal College of Music
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Jan Ladislav Dussek (1760–1812) 1795 Henri-Pierre Danloux (1753–1809)Jan Ladislav Dussek (1760–1812) 1795 Royal College of Music
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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (b.1934) 1997 Fred Schley (b.1957)Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (b.1934) 1997 Royal College of Music
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Farinelli (Carlo Broschi, 1705–1782) 1734 Bartolomeo Nazari (1699–1758)Farinelli (Carlo Broschi, 1705–1782) 1734 Royal College of Music
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Sir Robert Mayer (1879–1981) 1970 Derek Hill (1916–2000)Sir Robert Mayer (1879–1981) 1970 Royal College of Music
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Walter Willson Cobbett (1847–1937) 1916–1924 unknown artistWalter Willson Cobbett (1847–1937) 1916–1924 Royal College of Music
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Benjamin Flight (1767–1846) 1813 George Dawe (1781–1829)Benjamin Flight (1767–1846) 1813 Royal College of Music
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Palazzo Ducale and the Riva degli Schiavoni, Venice Canaletto (1697–1768) (after)Palazzo Ducale and the Riva degli Schiavoni, Venice Royal College of Music
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Charles Morley (1847–1917) 1903 Percy John Delf Smith (1882–1948)Charles Morley (1847–1917) 1903 Royal College of Music
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Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) 1952–1953 Gerald Festus Kelly (1879–1972)Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) 1952–1953 Royal College of Music
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875–1912) 1945–1955 unknown artistSamuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875–1912) 1945–1955 Royal College of Music
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Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826) 1826 Josephus Kendrick (1791–1832)Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826) 1826 Royal College of Music
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Mary Ann Paton (1802–1864) 1836 Thomas Sully (1783–1872)Mary Ann Paton (1802–1864) 1836 Royal College of Music
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George Augustin Macmillan (1855–1936) 1913 Hugh de Twenebrokes Glazebrook (1855–1937)George Augustin Macmillan (1855–1936) 1913 Royal College of Music
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Montague Johnstone Muir Mackenzie (1847–1919) 1893–1903 Susan Annie Eliza Muir Mackenzie (1839–1908)Montague Johnstone Muir Mackenzie (1847–1919) 1893–1903 Royal College of Music
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John Alcock (1715–1806) British SchoolJohn Alcock (1715–1806) Royal College of Music
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Called 'John Beard (1717–1791)' c.1750 Joseph Highmore (1692–1780) (attributed to)Called 'John Beard (1717–1791)' c.1750 Royal College of Music
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Leon Goossens (1897–1988) 1965 Henry Marvell Carr (1894–1970)Leon Goossens (1897–1988) 1965 Royal College of Music
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Sir Henry David Leslie (1822–1896) 1878 Julia B. Folkard (1849–1933)Sir Henry David Leslie (1822–1896) 1878 Royal College of Music
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Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998) 2007 Reginald Gray (1930–2013)Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998) 2007 Royal College of Music
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Sir Adrian Boult (1889–1983) 1977 William Edward Narraway (1915–1979)Sir Adrian Boult (1889–1983) 1977 Royal College of Music
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A. L. Cowley A. C. SwinsteadA. L. Cowley Royal College of Music
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Samuel Arnold (1740–1802) c.1780 John Russell (1745–1806) (attributed to)Samuel Arnold (1740–1802) c.1780 Royal College of Music
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Eliza Paton (1825–1847) 1840 Edmund Thornton Crawford (1806–1885)Eliza Paton (1825–1847) 1840 Royal College of Music
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Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934) 1905 Talbot Hughes (1869–1942)Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934) 1905 Royal College of Music
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J. S. Bach (1685–1750) 1894 Thomas Ball (1819–1911)J. S. Bach (1685–1750) 1894 Royal College of Music
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David chantant devant le soleil 1882 Jean-Baptiste de Keyser (1867–1927)David chantant devant le soleil 1882 Royal College of Music
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Samson Fox (1838–1903) 1891 Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg ('Count Gleichen') (1833–1891)Samson Fox (1838–1903) 1891 Royal College of Music
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Sir George Grove (1820–1900) 1895 Charles Wellington Furse (1868–1904)Sir George Grove (1820–1900) 1895 Royal College of Music
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Sir Malcolm Sargent (1895–1967) 1948 Gerald Festus Kelly (1879–1972)Sir Malcolm Sargent (1895–1967) 1948 Royal College of Music
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George V (1865–1936) 1926 Arthur Stockdale Cope (1857–1940)George V (1865–1936) 1926 Royal College of Music
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Sir Steuart Wilson (1889–1966) 1966 David McFall (1919–1988)Sir Steuart Wilson (1889–1966) 1966 Royal College of Music
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Marie-Martin Marcel Marin (1769–1861) Pompeo Batoni (1708–1787) (attributed to)Marie-Martin Marcel Marin (1769–1861) Royal College of Music
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Mathilde Verne (1865–1936) 1925 Flora Lion (1878–1958)Mathilde Verne (1865–1936) 1925 Royal College of Music
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William Boyce (1711–1779) 1765–1770 Mason Chamberlin the elder (1722–1787) (attributed to)William Boyce (1711–1779) 1765–1770 Royal College of Music
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Benjamin Jacob (1778–1829) 1831–1840 unknown artistBenjamin Jacob (1778–1829) 1831–1840 Royal College of Music
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Jacques Blumenthal (1829–1908) 1875 George Frederic Watts (1817–1904)Jacques Blumenthal (1829–1908) 1875 Royal College of Music
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Sir John Blackwood McEwen (1868–1948) 1937 Reginald Grenville Eves (1876–1941)Sir John Blackwood McEwen (1868–1948) 1937 Royal College of Music
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John Wall Callcott (1766–1821) 1796–1805 Augustus Wall Callcott (1779–1844)John Wall Callcott (1766–1821) 1796–1805 Royal College of Music
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Kathleen Long (1896–1968) 1962 Guy Worsdell (1908–1978)Kathleen Long (1896–1968) 1962 Royal College of Music
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Norman O'Neill (1875–1934) 1898–1899 Horace van Ruith (1839–1923)Norman O'Neill (1875–1934) 1898–1899 Royal College of Music
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Portrait of an Unidentified Man Playing a Spinet 1748 Willem Verelst (1704–1752)Portrait of an Unidentified Man Playing a Spinet 1748 Royal College of Music
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William Beale Wotton (1832–1912) 1890 Herbert Arnold Willms (1859–1918)William Beale Wotton (1832–1912) 1890 Royal College of Music
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Johann Strauss II (1825–1899) 1893–1903 Adolf Rosmanith (1868–1946)Johann Strauss II (1825–1899) 1893–1903 Royal College of Music
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The Duet Caspar Netscher (1639–1684) (after)The Duet Royal College of Music
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Esther Fisher (1900–1991) c.1930 Cecil Stuart Jameson (1884–1973)Esther Fisher (1900–1991) c.1930 Royal College of Music
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Joseph Joachim (1831–1907) 1870 Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann (1811–1889)Joseph Joachim (1831–1907) 1870 Royal College of Music
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Burnet Percy Pavitt (1908–2002) Oenone Acheson (b.1937)Burnet Percy Pavitt (1908–2002) Royal College of Music
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Emily Daymond (1866–1949) before 1922 Dorothy Darnell (1876–1953)Emily Daymond (1866–1949) before 1922 Royal College of Music
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Lionel Falkman (1892–1963) 1920–1960 F. FrogattLionel Falkman (1892–1963) 1920–1960 Royal College of Music
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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) after 1819 Joseph Karl Stieler (1781–1858) (style of)Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) after 1819 Royal College of Music
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Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810–1876) 1849 William Keighley Briggs (c.1812–1884)Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810–1876) 1849 Royal College of Music
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Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) 1888–1902 F. LynchSir Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) 1888–1902 Royal College of Music
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Sir Adrian Boult (1889–1983) 1923 Kazunori Ishibashi (1876–1928)Sir Adrian Boult (1889–1983) 1923 Royal College of Music
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Pyotr Il'ych Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) 1971 Ilya Glazunov (1930–2017)Pyotr Il'ych Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) 1971 Royal College of Music
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George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) after 1756 Thomas Hudson (1701–1779) (after)George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) after 1756 Royal College of Music
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Sir Hugh Allen (1869–1946) 1946 Oscar Nemon (1906–1985)Sir Hugh Allen (1869–1946) 1946 Royal College of Music
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Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934) c.1990 Victor Heyfron (1934–2017)Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934) c.1990 Royal College of Music
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Wilhelm Cramer (1746–1799) Karl Anton Hickel (1745–1798) (attributed to)Wilhelm Cramer (1746–1799) Royal College of Music
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Samuel Ernest Palmer (1858–1948), 1st Lord Palmer 1899 Arthur Stockdale Cope (1857–1940)Samuel Ernest Palmer (1858–1948), 1st Lord Palmer 1899 Royal College of Music
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Sir Michael Tippett (1905–1998) 1957 Juliet Kathleen Pannett (1911–2005)Sir Michael Tippett (1905–1998) 1957 Royal College of Music
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Edmund Rubbra (1901–1986) 1957–1963 Juliet Kathleen Pannett (1911–2005)Edmund Rubbra (1901–1986) 1957–1963 Royal College of Music
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Sir Paolo Tosti (1846–1916) 1903 John Lavery (1856–1941)Sir Paolo Tosti (1846–1916) 1903 Royal College of Music
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William Lindley (1802–1869) c.1850 unknown artistWilliam Lindley (1802–1869) c.1850 Royal College of Music
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Called 'Daniel Purcell (1660–1717)' 1693 unknown artistCalled 'Daniel Purcell (1660–1717)' 1693 Royal College of Music
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Francesco Geminiani (1687–1762) c.1735 unknown artistFrancesco Geminiani (1687–1762) c.1735 Royal College of Music
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Giaochino Antonio Rossini (1792–1868) unknown artistGiaochino Antonio Rossini (1792–1868) Royal College of Music
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Edward, Prince of Wales 1891 Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg ('Count Gleichen') (1833–1891)Edward, Prince of Wales 1891 Royal College of Music
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Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860–1941) 1890 Edward Burne-Jones (1833–1898)Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860–1941) 1890 Royal College of Music
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William Linley (1771–1835) after 1789 Thomas Lawrence (1769–1830) (after)William Linley (1771–1835) after 1789 Royal College of Music
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Flowers Helen SharpFlowers Royal College of Music
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White Flowers Helen SharpWhite Flowers Royal College of Music
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Hendrick Liberti (1605–1669) 1620–1630 Flemish SchoolHendrick Liberti (1605–1669) 1620–1630 Royal College of Music
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Gustavus Waltz (1732–1750) 1740–1750 John Michael Williams (1710–c.1780)Gustavus Waltz (1732–1750) 1740–1750 Royal College of Music
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Portrait of an Unidentified Woman, Playing the Harpsichord 1718–1728 Herman van der Myn (1684–1741) (attributed to)Portrait of an Unidentified Woman, Playing the Harpsichord 1718–1728 Royal College of Music
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Leopold (1791–1787), and Wolfgang Mozart (1756–1791) 1760–1770 Austrian SchoolLeopold (1791–1787), and Wolfgang Mozart (1756–1791) 1760–1770 Royal College of Music
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Adolf Ganz (1795–1869) 1835 Laurent Grünbaum (1760–1855)Adolf Ganz (1795–1869) 1835 Royal College of Music
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Portrait of an Unidentified Man 1710–1780 Joseph Highmore (1692–1780)Portrait of an Unidentified Man 1710–1780 Royal College of Music
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Herbert Howells (1892–1983) 1972 Richard Ian Bentham Walker (1925–2009)Herbert Howells (1892–1983) 1972 Royal College of Music