Robert Scott Lauder
Sir Archibald Alison, 1792 - 1867. Historian
About this artwork
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artist:Robert Scott LauderScottish (1803 - 1869)
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title:Sir Archibald Alison, 1792 - 1867. Historian
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date created:About 1830
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:59.30 x 44.40 cm; Framed: 82.60 x 68.70 x 8.40 cm
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credit line:Bequeathed by W.F. Watson 1886
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accession number:PG 323
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Robert Scott Lauder
Robert Scott Lauder
Lauder was born in Edinburgh and was encouraged by David Roberts to become a painter. He studied at the Trustees' Academy in Edinburgh for two years from 1822. Lauder spent time in London and then five years in Italy. He returned to London and was best known for his subject pictures, often based on...