Allan Ramsay
Study for the Painting of George Bristow, 1727 - 1815. Barrister
About this artwork
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artist:Allan RamsayScottish (1713 - 1784)
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title:Study for the Painting of George Bristow, 1727 - 1815. Barrister
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date created:About 1750
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materials:Black chalk with touches of red and white on blue paper
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measurements:43.70 x 29.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Lady Murray of Henderland Gift 1860 as a memorial of her husband, Lord Murray of Henderland
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accession number:D 2042
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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...
