William McTaggart
Two Girls and a Dog
About this artwork
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artist:William McTaggart (1835 - 1910) Scottish
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title:Two Girls and a Dog
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date created:Dated 1857
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materials:Red and black chalk heightened with white on paper
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measurements:(framed: 78.00 x 61.50 x 3.60 cm)
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object type:
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credit line:C.J. Cousland Gift 1943
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accession number:D 4800 C
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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...