Allan Ramsay
Portrait of a Lady, formerly called Flora Macdonald
About this artwork
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artist:Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784) Scottish
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title:Portrait of a Lady, formerly called Flora Macdonald
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date created:Dated 1752
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:74.90 x 62.20 cm; Framed: 94.20 x 81.50 x 6.20 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Bequest of Mrs Morag Macdonald 1937
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accession number:NG 1884
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Allan Ramsay
Allan Ramsay
Ramsay, named after his father who was a poet, was internationally renowned for his outstanding portraits. He attended the new Academy of Saint Luke in Edinburgh and then continued his artistic education in Italy. He visited Rome, studying at the French Academy and Naples. British residents...
