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A Chelsea Interior

A Chelsea Interior (© Carlyle's House)

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Robert Scott Tait (1845 - 1875)

Carlyle's House

1857

Depicts the ground floor of the interior of Thomas Carlyle's London home. Thomas Carlyle stands to the left by the fireplace with his wife, Jane, seated on the other side of the fireplace.

  • Medium: oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 58 x 89 cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £15000 ( Total: £120,000)
  • ArtFunded in: 1999
  • Vendor: The Marquess of Northampton

Provenance

William, 2nd Baron Ashburton thence by descent to present owner.


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