About this artwork
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artist:Sir David Wilkie (1785 - 1841) Scottish
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title:A Dog Facing Right
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Oil on panel
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measurements:7.60 x 10.50 cm; Framed: 59.00 x 43.80 x 2.20 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Presented by the Earl of Leven and Melville 1949
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accession number:NG 2196
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Sir David Wilkie
Sir David Wilkie
Wilkie achieved international recognition for his highly original paintings of events and episodes from contemporary life. His skills as a narrator were evident in the facial expressions and poses of his characters, and in the informative detail he included. He was born in Fife, the son of a rural...
