Art, literature & history
The Bard
1778
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Tate
- Medium
- Oil paint on oak
- Dimensions
- support: 292 x 229 mm frame: 440 x 370 x 60 mm
- Collection no.
- T01900
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- Public domain (WikiArt per-object label)License details
Benjamin West. The Bard. WikiArt: Public domain. Proportional resize and JPEG compression; no crop.
Collection: Tate
About this artwork
Official collection metadata; attribution follows named catalogue, not an independent authenticity determination. Holdings are not ownership or current display. Museum-owned metadata snapshot last updated October 2014; no current display or venue assignment inferred Type evidence: Conservative mapping from exact museum medium; unmapped media require review Attribution: primary
Location checked Sep 12, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.