Sir John Lavery
Vera Houston, Wife of Frank Rattigan. Mother of Terrence Rattigan
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About this artwork
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title:Vera Houston, Wife of Frank Rattigan. Mother of Terrence Rattigan
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accession number:D 5132
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materials:Pencil on paper
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date created:Unknown
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measurements:11.40 x 8.90 cm
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credit line:Anonymous Gift in memory of Terrence Rattigan to the Gallery of Modern Art, transferred to the National Gallery of Scotland 1985
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photographer:Antonia Reeve
Sir John Lavery
Sir John Lavery
Lavery rose to prominence as a painter of society portraits and contemporary scenes during the Glasgow International Festival of 1888. His determination to paint led him from his native Ireland to Glasgow where he tinted photographs to finance his art classes. He studied in London and Paris, returning to Glasgow…
