The Last Day in the Old Home
1862
oil
From the collection of Tate
1862
oil
From the collection of Tate
This painting shows a family gathered in a room. They're all looking at something outside the window. The room is decorated with lots of things on the walls and shelves. There's a lot of detail in the painting, especially in the clothes and furniture. You can see the folds in the curtains and the patterns on the rugs. If you like paintings of everyday life, you might want to check out other works by Robert Braithwaite Martineau.
