About this artwork
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artist:James Pittendrigh MacGillivray (1856 - 1938) Scottish
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title:Urn with a Snake
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Carbon print of a sculpture
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measurements:Image size: 30.00 x 20.30 cm; overall: 54.10 x 39.00 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased, 1942
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accession number:PGP 613.5
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James Pittendrigh MacGillivray
James Pittendrigh MacGillivray
James Pittendrigh MacGillivray was a successful and well-known sculptor, poet, painter, printmaker and photographer. Born in the village of Port Elphinstone, Aberdeenshire, MacGillivray trained as a sculptor in Edinburgh and Glasgow. During the 1870s he came into contact with the Glasgow Boys, a...