Tate takes ownership of Joshua Reynolds portrait from Castle Howard

The Tate has acquired a major portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) from Castle Howard in North Yorkshire after it was accepted in lieu of inheritance tax.

The portrait of the 5th Earl of Carlisle (1748-1825), aged 20, settled £4.71m of tax due from the de…

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