Robert Burns
Sailing Ship and Mermaids
About this artwork
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artist:Robert BurnsScottish (1869 - 1941)
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title:Sailing Ship and Mermaids
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date created:About 1890s
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materials:Pen and Indian ink on two sheets of paper
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measurements:28.00 x 19.00 cm; 28.00 x 19.20 cm
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credit line:Transferred from the Scottish National Portrait Gallery 1951
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accession number:D 4515
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Robert Burns
Robert Burns
Burns was an early exponent of the Art nouveau style in Scotland and an outstanding decorative artist. He returned to Edinburgh after periods studying in London and Paris and travelling in North Africa. A talented painter and designer, Burns followed the example of artists of the Arts and Crafts...
