About this artwork
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artist:James Drummond (1816 - 1877) Scottish
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title:Cardinal Beaton's House, Cowgate, Edinburgh
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date created:Dated July 24, 1854
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materials:Watercolour and bodycolour over pencil on buff paper
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measurements:36.90 x 26.10 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Presented by the Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts 1878
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accession number:D NG 636
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James Drummond
James Drummond
Drummond was a history and genre painter, draughtsman and antiquary. His fascination with the history, antiquities and traditions of Edinburgh was first stimulated by his family’s occupancy of the Netherbow tenement which had been known since the eighteenth century as John Knox’s House. His...