Thomas Duncan
John McNeill of Colonsay and Oronsay, 1767 - 1846. Agriculturist
About this artwork
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artist:Thomas DuncanScottish (1807 - 1845)
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title:John McNeill of Colonsay and Oronsay, 1767 - 1846. Agriculturist
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date created:About 1833
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:104.10 x 79.40 cm; Framed: 123.50 x 100.00 x 4.50 cm
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credit line:Bequeathed by Lord Colonsay to the National Gallery of Scotland; transferred 1889
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accession number:PG 247
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Thomas Duncan
Thomas Duncan
Born in Perthshire, Thomas Duncan studied law before entering the Trustees' Academy, Edinburgh in 1827 where he trained under William Allan. Primarily a portrait and history painter, many of his subjects were taken from Scottish history, particularly romantic, Jacobite incidents. He was appointed...