John Henning
Peter, silver and gold have none such has I have give it thee in the name of Jesus of Nazareth, rise up and walk. Then he took him with the right...
About this artwork
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artist:John Henning (1771 - 1851) Scottish
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title:Peter, silver and gold have none such has I have give it thee in the name of Jesus of Nazareth, rise up and walk. Then he took him with the right hand and raised him up. Acts III, 6-7
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date created:1821
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materials:Copper
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measurements:18.00 x 27.00 cm
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credit line:Gift of Gertrude Leduc, Town of Mount Royal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada in loving memory of her son Raymond Ulric Leduc, 2004
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accession number:NG 2769
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John Henning
John Henning
The son of a Paisley carpenter, John Henning initially modelled profiles in wax and then began to produce portrait medallions. During his years in Glasgow his sitters included James Watt. He moved to Edinburgh in 1803 and studied at the Trustees' Academy. In 1811 he went to London where he spent...