Andrew Geddes
Archibald Constable, 1774 - 1827. Publisher
About this artwork
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title:Archibald Constable, 1774 - 1827. Publisher
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accession number:PG 609
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materials:Oil on panel
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date created:Painted 1813
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measurements:58.90 x 42.00 cm (framed: 77.10 x 58.80 x 6.00 cm)
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credit line:Purchased 1902
Andrew Geddes
Andrew Geddes
Andrew Geddes, portrait painter and print-maker, was born in Edinburgh and attended Edinburgh University. He worked as a clerk for five years; only after his father's death was he able to study at the Royal Academy Schools in London. He returned to Edinburgh in 1810 and set up a…
