Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) as a Young Man
Robert Scott Tait (1816 - 1897)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1845 - 1875
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1257 x 1003 mm (49 1/2 x 39 1/2 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Carlyle's House, London
NT 263724
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) as a Young Man by Robert S. Tait (fl.1845-1875). A three-quarter-length portrait as a young man, he is seated under a tree, his hat resting on her knee.
Provenance
Given by the artist's daughter, Mildred Scott Tait (1860 - 1950) to Alicia Joanna Royston, Mrs Ramsey (1864 - 1933) by whom bequeathed to the National Trust
Credit line
Carlyle’s House, Chelsea (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Robert Scott Tait (1816 - 1897), artist