Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

Made:
1848
artist:
John Callcott Horsley

Painting, oil on canvas, portrait of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), by John Callcott Horsley, 1848. Depicts Brunel full length, standing, dressed in grey trousers, a frock coat, white shirt and black cravat. His left hand rests on a set of plans, on a table covered with a red cloth. Brunel was married to the artist's sister, Mary Elizabeth Horsely.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
1975-8535
Materials:
oil paint and canvas (textile)
Measurements:
overall: 2475 mm x 1562 mm x , ,
type:
painting