Andrew Geddes
A Sleeping Child and Dog
About this artwork
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artist:Andrew GeddesScottish (1783 - 1844)
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title:A Sleeping Child and Dog
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Drypoint on paper
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measurements:Platemark: 11.70 x 15.00 cm (before being cut down)
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credit line:Kenneth Sanderson Bequest 1943
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accession number:P 1017
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Andrew Geddes
Andrew Geddes
Andrew Geddes, portrait painter and print-maker, was born in Edinburgh and attended Edinburgh University. He worked as a clerk for five years; only after his father's death was he able to study at the Royal Academy Schools in London. He returned to Edinburgh in 1810 and set up a portrait studio;...