Alexander Stoddart
David Hume, 1711 - 1776. Historian and philosopher
About this artwork
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title:David Hume, 1711 - 1776. Historian and philosopher
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accession number:PG 3732
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materials:Plaster
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date created:About 1994
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measurements:about 70.00 x 23.00 x 47.00 cm
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credit line:Gift of Mr and Mrs Jim Sibbet-Opic, 2014
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copyright:© Alexander and Catriona Stoddart
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photographer:Antonia Reeve
Alexander Stoddart
Alexander Stoddart
Born in Edinburgh, Stoddart studied at Glasgow School of Art from 1976-80. There he challenged modernist, multi-media approaches and began instead to produce austere, neo-classical busts and statues. Briefly associated with Ian Hamilton Finlay in the mid 1980s, it was later in the decade that Stoddart began making more public…