Our immortals: Thomas Carlyle in a more perfect world regretting the absence of something to denounce.
Primary Artist
Will Dyson (1880–1938)
Title
Physical description
Thomas Carlyle or Alas! Nothing to denounce.
Source
Our immortals
Date made
1927 – c.1929
Place made
North & Central America, United States of America, New York, New York View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
28.2 x 21.5 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
3.4 x 28.5 cm (sheet)
Subject description
Satirical scene of the historical writer, Thomas Carlyle in heaven, reflecting on his life.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
31374
Accession number
77.421
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 12, 1977/78 (1977-08-09)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 1977.
Credit line
Purchased 1977
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Dyson, Will. | (1880–1938) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013