Portrait of Thomas Carlyle
Robert Herdman specialized in painting portraits and Scottish historical subjects. He chose to stay in Edinburgh rather than move to London and established a successful practice there. His work featured intense colours and exacting brushwork. He was elected to the Royal Scottish Academy in 1863.
Basement, Picture storage, Rack 2f
Object no :
Portrait of Thomas Carlyle
Collection :
Creator :
Robert Herdman (1829 - 1888)
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
685mm x 585mm
Materials :
oil
Location :
NA
Accession number :
DUMFM:0203.1
Copyright :
Dumfries & Galloway Council