William Denune
Portrait of a Gentleman
About this artwork
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artist:William Denune (1715 - 1750) Scottish
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title:Portrait of a Gentleman
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date created:Dated 1745
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:75.60 x 62.20 cm; Framed: 84.30 x 71.20 x 5.40 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1945
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accession number:NG 2037
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William Denune
William Denune
William Denune was working as a portrait painter in Edinburgh from 1729, when he was a signatory of the Charter of the Academy of St Luke, the city's first art school. He operated studios in both Edinburgh and Dumfries, producing portraits for clients ranging from middle-class merchants and...