John Maclaren Barclay
Two Studies: A: Study for a full length Portrait of a Gentleman in Uniform; B: Study for the Breadalbane Portrait
About this artwork
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artist:John Maclaren Barclay (1811 - 1886) Scottish
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title:Two Studies: A: Study for a full length Portrait of a Gentleman in Uniform; B: Study for the Breadalbane Portrait
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date created:About 1842
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materials:Pencil on paper
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measurements:Sheet: 13.70 x 23.30 cm
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object type:
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credit line:A.F.B. Bridges Gift 1968
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accession number:D 4934.43 VERSO
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John Maclaren Barclay
John Maclaren Barclay
Originally an engineering apprentice, Barclay studied painting at the Trustees’ Academy in Edinburgh under William Allan. He then settled in his native town Perth where he successfully established himself as a portrait painter. The commission in 1862 for a full-length portrait of George Augustus...
