Edward Baird
Portrait of Dan Cross
About this artwork
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title:Portrait of Dan Cross
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accession number:GML 1096
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materials:Oil on wood
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date created:1938
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measurements:32.00 x 25.50 cm (framed: 40.30 x 33.80 x 4.00 cm)
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credit line:Private Collection on long term loan to the National Galleries of Scotland
Edward Baird
Edward Baird
Baird was born in Montrose in 1904 and studied at Glasgow School of Art from 1924 to 1927. He became a close friend of James McIntosh Patrick, sharing his painstaking approach to realism. Baird returned to Montrose after graduating and lived there for the rest of his life, painting local…
