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An image of Robert Scot Skirving by Unknown

Unknown

(United Kingdom)

Title
Robert Scot Skirving
Year
mid 19th century
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

63.4 x 50.8cm stretcher; 77.5 x 65.0 x 7.0cm frame

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Gift of R.C. Scott 1956
Accession number
9248
Location
Not on display
Provenance (2)

R.C. Scot Skirving (Australia), 1956, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, Gift of R.C. Scot Skirving 1956. Son of Dr Robert Skirving

Robert Scot Skirving (Australia, b.1859, d.1956), pre 1956, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia

Bibliography (3)

Peter Tomory (United Kingdom) (Author), Anne Kirker (New Zealand; Australia, b.1947) (Author), British painting 1800-1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 56. cat.no. 248

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 218 (illus.).

Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Author), Scottish paintings in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1981, (illus.). no catalogue numbers

Exhibition history (2)

Purchases and Acquisitions for 1956, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Mar 1957–31 Mar 1957.

Scottish paintings in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Nov 1981–06 Dec 1981.