George Jamesone
Lady Margaret Douglas, Marchioness of Argyll, 1610 - 1678. Wife of the 1st Marquess of Argyll
About this artwork
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artist:George JamesoneScottish (1589/90 - 1644)
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title:Lady Margaret Douglas, Marchioness of Argyll, 1610 - 1678. Wife of the 1st Marquess of Argyll
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date created:Dated 1634
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:72.40 x 63.50 cm; Framed: about 94.00 x 77.00 x 7.00 cm
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credit line:Bequeathed by the Marquess of Lothian 1941
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accession number:PG 1413
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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George Jamesone
George Jamesone
Born in Aberdeen, the portrait painter George Jamesone was the son of a master-mason. He was apprenticed to the decorative painter, John Anderson of Edinburgh, in 1612. His earliest patrons were the merchants and academics of Aberdeen, but he soon became the painter to the nobility of the north...