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Details
- Other Title
- Archibald Skirving
- Date
- circa 1769
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75.7 x 62.7 cm stretcher; 92.0 x 79.0 x 9.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of R.C. Scott Skirving 1956
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 9247
- Copyright
- Artist information
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attrib. Archibald Skirving
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1956, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Mar 1957–31 Mar 1957
Scottish paintings from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Nov 1981–06 Dec 1981
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Bibliography
Referenced in 3 publications
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Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 179 (illus.).
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Peter Tomory and Robert Gaston, European Paintings before 1800 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1989, 47 (illus.). no. 125
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Scottish paintings in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1981, (illus.). no catalogue numbers
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Provenance
Archibald Skirving, Scotland
Edward Scot Skirving, Great nephew to Archibald Skirving
Mrs Hoskins, pre 1954, Daughter of Edward Scot Skirving
Robert Scot Skirving, 1954-1956, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, Uncle to Mrs Hoskins
R.C. Scot Skirving, 1956, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, Gift of R.C. Scot Skirving 1956. Son of Dr Robert Skirving