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Snipe Shooting

Artist (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1801 - 1870)
Mediumoil on board
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsHeight: 21.3 cm, Width: 28.5 cm
Frame Size: 22 × 29 × 1cm
AcquisitionThe Leslie Thomson Bequest.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG002246
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Here a lone gunman on a Scottish moor at dusk, accompanied by his loyal hunting dog, successfully brings down a snipe. Can you spot the falling bird before the dog fetches it?