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Henry Tate
Henry Tate (1819-1899), the businessman and philanthropist, pictured c.1897. Tates name is synominous with British sugar and British art. His collection of paintings became the core of The National Gallery of British Art, later known as the Tate Gallery and now as Tate Britain.
1897
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1819 1897 1899 Businessman Core Engraved Gallery Philanthropist Sugar Tate C1897
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite photographic print of Henry Tate, the renowned British businessman and philanthropist. This captivating image, captured by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans, dates back to around 1897. Known for his significant contributions to the sugar industry and art world, Tate's legacy continues to inspire. Our high-quality print, taken from the extensive Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space. Order now and let this stunning print tell a story in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures Henry Tate (1819-1899) in the twilight of his remarkable life. Born in Liverpool, Tate rose to prominence as a businessman, making his fortune in the sugar trade through his company, Henry Tate & Sons. However, Tate's legacy extends far beyond the realm of commerce. An ardent art lover, he devoted significant resources to building a collection that would become synonymous with British art. In December 7, 1897, the Illustrated London News published this engraved portrait of Tate, captioned "Our Contemporary: Henry Tate, C.B., C.V.O." The image, taken around that year, shows Tate in formal attire, with a serious expression and piercing gaze. His name, already synonymous with British sugar, was soon to be linked to British art. Tate's collection, which included works by J.M.W. Turner, John Constable, and Joshua Reynolds, among others, became the core of what is now known as Tate Britain. Originally established as the National Gallery of British Art, the institution opened its doors to the public in 1897. Tate's philanthropic spirit and unwavering commitment to the arts ensured that future generations would be able to enjoy the works of British masters. As we gaze at this portrait of Henry Tate, we are reminded of the transformative power of art and the enduring impact of one man's vision and generosity.
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