Charles Martin Hardie
Very Rev. Dr John Gillespie, 1836 - 1912. Minister and agriculturalist
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artist:Charles Martin HardieScottish (1858 - 1916)
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title:Very Rev. Dr John Gillespie, 1836 - 1912. Minister and agriculturalist
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date created:1899
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:40.30 x 30.50 cm
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credit line:Purchased 1917
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accession number:PG 873
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Charles Martin Hardie
Charles Martin Hardie
Born in East Linton, East Lothian, Hardie entered the family business and worked as a carpenter. However, a family connection with the artist, John Pettie, encouraged him to study at the Trustees' Academy in Edinburgh. Hardie became known for his pictures of Scottish life which often have a strong...