John Faed
A Study for 'Queen Margaret's Defiance of the Scottish Parliament' (NG 2527)
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artist:
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title:A Study for 'Queen Margaret's Defiance of the Scottish Parliament' (NG 2527)
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date created:Before 1861
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materials:Oil on millboard laid on panel
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measurements:28.00 x 34.30 cm; Framed: 36.40 x 43.40 x 7.80 / 4.00 kg
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credit line:Purchased 1995
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accession number:NG 2634
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John Faed
John Faed
As a young boy John Faed displayed exceptional artistic talent as a portraitist. Despite his father’s objections towards a career as an artist, Faed moved to Edinburgh in 1839 to attend the Trustees’ Academy where he studied life drawing and painting. He began to move away from portraiture and...
