Thomas Clark
- Made:
- 1856 in United Kingdom
- artist:
- Alexander Craig
Painting. [Thomas Clark (1801-1867)] / by Alexander Craig, 1856. Oil on canvas; 123x99cm in gilt frame, 149x126x10cm. Portrait, TQL looking L.
This portrait formed part of the Bennet Woodcroft Bequest, which was among the founding collections of the Science Museum. Woodcroft had developed a 'National Gallery of Portraits of Inventors, Discoverers and Introducers of the Useful Arts’ combining gifts, loans and purchases of portraits, while acting as the first curator of the Patent Museum.
Details
- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 1921-1038
- Materials:
- oil paint on canvas
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1500 mm x 1220 mm x 100 mm,
frame: 1490 mm x 1260 mm x 100 mm,
image: 1230 mm x 990 mm
- type:
- oil painting and portrait
- credit:
- Woodcroft Collection