John Runciman
Bothwell Castle
About this artwork
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title:Bothwell Castle
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accession number:D 147
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materials:Pen and brown wash on paper
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date created:Unknown
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measurements:16.90 x 30.80 cm
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credit line:David Laing Bequest to the Royal Scottish Academy transferred 1910
John Runciman
John Runciman
The innovative subjects and powerful compositions of John Runciman's work made a major contribution to the development of Scottish painting. John and his older brother, Alexander, were accomplished painters and etchers, based in Edinburgh and then Rome. John died of consumption in Naples within a year of his arrival in…