The Athenaeum, 1869, vol. I, p. 609
The Millais Gallery, Boston, 1871, p. 51
Henry Blackburn, Grosvenor Notes, London, 1884, p. 17
The Athenaeum, 1884, vol. I, p. 573
The Athenaeum, 1892, vol. I, p. 510
“Personal Recollections. [By an Artist],” The Daily Telegraph, August 14, 1896, p. 5-6
Exhibition of Works by the Late Sir John Everett Millais, Bart., London, 1898, p. 36
Marion H. Spielmann, Millais and His Works, Edinburgh, 1898, pp. 120, 171
Alfred Lys Baldry, Sir John Everett Millais, His Art and Influence, London, 1899, pp. 52, 59
John Guille Millais, The Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais, London, 1899, vol. II, p. 19-20
Leslie Linder, The Journal of Beatrix Potter from 1881-1897, London, 1966, p. 97
Caroline Dakers, The Holland Park Circle: Artists and Victorian Society, New Haven, 1999, p. 133-7
Peter Funnell, Malcolm Warner, Kate Flint, H.C.G. Matthew and Leonée Ormond, Millais: Portraits, exh. cat., National Portrait Gallery, London, 1999, p. 113-4, illustrated p. 117
Paul Barlow, Time Present and Past: The Art of John Everett Millais, Ashgate, United Kingdom, 2005, p. 173-4
Jason Rosenfeld, John Everett Millais, New York, 2012, p. 122, illustrated p. 121
Robert Terrell Bledsoe, Dickens, Journalism, Music: "Household Words" and "All the Year Round," London, 2013, p. 188