Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840, British
Title:
Stage Design for Heart of Midlothian; The Tolbooth
Date:
ca. 1819
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 x 15 3/8 inches (27.9 x 39.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed: "Inside of Tolbooth"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.64
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
correctional institution | stools | tables | tools | ladder | genre subject | bench | gate | fireplace | shelves | grate | stage | window | prison | light | interior | ropes | stage design
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 168-169, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:413