Jacob More
The Penitent St Mary Magdalene in a Landscape
About this artwork
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artist:Jacob More (1740 - 1793) Scottish
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title:The Penitent St Mary Magdalene in a Landscape
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Oil on panel
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measurements:Image: 28.70 x 36.80 cm; Panel: 30.00 x 38.10 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1990
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accession number:NG 2518
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Jacob More
Jacob More
More initially worked as a painter of stage scenery for the New Theatre in Edinburgh before concentrating on landscape painting. He had trained with Robert Norie and Alexander Nasmyth, combining observation from nature with a strong sense of formal design. His views of the Clyde Falls established...
