Sir Daniel Macnee
Charles Mackay, 1787 - 1857. Actor
About this artwork
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artist:Sir Daniel Macnee (1806 - 1882) Scottish
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title:Charles Mackay, 1787 - 1857. Actor
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date created:About 1854
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:76.20 x 63.50 cm; Framed: 110.00 x 97.70 x 9.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1899
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accession number:PG 582
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Sir Daniel Macnee
Sir Daniel Macnee
Sir Daniel Macnee was a leading Scottish portrait painter. Born at Fintry, he was brought up in Glasgow where he became a pupil of portraitist and landscapist John Knox. There, he met fellow artists Horatio McCulloch and William Leitch. Macnee and McCulloch briefly worked as snuff-boxes painters at...