Allan Ramsay
James Ker of Bughtrigg (1700 - 1768)
About this artwork
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artist:Allan RamsayScottish (1713 - 1784)
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title:James Ker of Bughtrigg (1700 - 1768)
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date created:Dated 1754
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:74.90 x 62.20 cm; Framed: 91.50 x 79.20 x 6.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Presented by Mrs F G Kerr 1937
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accession number:NG 1889
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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...
