Thomas Carlyle
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Terracotta
Measurements
124 x 74 x 50 mm
Order this imageCollection
Carlyle's House, London
NT 263816
Summary
Small terracotta bust of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) by an unknown artist. On an integrated square socle, inscribed 'Carlyle' on the front.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust in the name of Samuel Walter Johns by his son, C.A. Johns in 1950.
Credit line
National Trust Collections (Carlyle's House)
Marks and inscriptions
Front of socle: Carlyle Reverse: Handwritten on a label affixed to the reverse of the bust: Presented to the/ National Trust in the name/ of Samuel Walter Johns/ by by son, C.A. Johns/ 26.xii.50.