William McTaggart
The Artist's Mother (Barbara Brodie or Brolochan, Mrs Dugald McTaggart, died 1884)
About this artwork
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artist:William McTaggart (1835 - 1910) Scottish
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title:The Artist's Mother (Barbara Brodie or Brolochan, Mrs Dugald McTaggart, died 1884)
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:92.50 x 68.10 cm; Framed: 124.10 x 100.20 x 10.20 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Presented by the William McTaggart Trust 1956
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accession number:NG 2186
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gallery:
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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William McTaggart
William McTaggart
McTaggart's land and seascapes reflect his fascination with nature and man's relationship with it. His bold colours and vigorous brushwork find parallels in Impressionist painting, although essentially form part of a distinct Scottish tradition. They also echo qualities in paintings by Constable...
