Waller Hugh Paton
The Bowder Stone, Cumbria
About this artwork
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artist:Waller Hugh Paton (1828 - 1895) Scottish
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title:The Bowder Stone, Cumbria
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date created:Dated 1862
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materials:Pencil on paper
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measurements:16.50 x 26.60 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Mr A.B. Kerr Gift 1945
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accession number:D 4213
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Waller Hugh Paton
Waller Hugh Paton
Paton was born in Dunfermline, the son of a damask designer. After briefly following his father into the textile business he became a landscape painter. Hugh was the younger brother of the artist Sir Joseph Noel Paton, who was a good friend of the art critic and artist John Ruskin. It is likely...