William Brassey Hole
Scottish National Portrait Gallery; cartoons for processional frieze (From James Boswell to James Thomson)
About this artwork
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artist:William Brassey Hole (1846 - 1917) English
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title:Scottish National Portrait Gallery; cartoons for processional frieze (From James Boswell to James Thomson)
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date created:About 1898
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materials:Sepia wash over pencil on paper
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measurements:35.50 x 66.20 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1984
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accession number:PG 2631 J
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William Brassey Hole
William Brassey Hole
Edinburgh-based artist William Hole specialised in history painting and etching. Around 1895 he volunteered to decorate the chancel of St James’ Church on Inverleith Row with large-scale murals. In 1897 the still unfinished work came to the attention of John Ritchie Findlay, owner of The Scotsman...
