Hugh Cameron
The Dance
About this artwork
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artist:Hugh Cameron (1835 - 1918) Scottish
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title:The Dance
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date created:Dated December 1865[9]
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materials:Black chalk on paper
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measurements:28.20 x 38.90 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Sir James Lewis Caw and Lady Caw Gift 1940
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accession number:D 4090
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Hugh Cameron
Hugh Cameron
Aged fourteen Cameron was apprenticed to an Edinburgh architect, and in 1849 he enrolled in the Ornamental Class of the Trustees’ Academy. There, he found his true vocation as an easel painter by transferring to the Antique Class conducted by Robert Scott Lauder. These studies were supplemented by...