Ford Madox BrownBritish, 1821–1893Take your Son, Sir!
Can I see it?
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Where is “Take your Son, Sir!” now? Collection: The National Gallery, London. Unknown.
The National Gallery
London, United Kingdom
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the painting
Take your Son, Sir! is an unfinished oil on canvas painting by the British artist Ford Madox Brown, from 1851-1856. It is held in the Tate Gallery, in London.
Details
- Accession number
- NG4429
In the catalog
Sources
- Wikidata
- Image: The National Gallery — Ford Madox Brown · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
In the life of Ford Madox Brown
The whole life11 November 1850
Daughter born: Catherine Madox Brown
1850s
Unsold pictures and thoughts of India
In the 1850s Brown struggled to make his mark: his paintings failed to find buyers, and he considered emigrating to India.
April 1853
Marries Emma Hill
Three years after the birth of their daughter Catherine, Brown married Emma at St Dunstan-in-the-West and leased a house in Fitzroy Square.
![Two Drapery Studies [verso], Ford Madox Brown, c. 1844](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/5683f6a3-1928-48a3-8367-d0f71af636b3/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
![The Virgin Swooning [recto], Ford Madox Brown, 1844](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/963761a7-8b89-442f-8764-41df355da1bc/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
