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Rev. Alexander Dyce Davidson
Rev. Alexander Dyce Davidson

Rev. Alexander Dyce Davidson

Artist (Edinburgh, Scotland, 1788 - 1864)
Date1850-1864
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 91.5 cm, Width: 70.8 cm
Frame: Height: 120.3 cm, Width: 100.3 cm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1908 by Mrs Alexander Davidson.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG002449
About MeAlexander Dyce Davidson, DD was born in 1807. He worked for many years across the road from Aberdeen Art Gallery at the now ruined triple Kirks site, where he was minister of the South Church from 1832 and the West church from 1836. He led the evangelical movement in Aberdeen from 1843 and died in 1872.
More About Me
Davidson was a leading Aberdeen evangelist and for many years minister at the Triple Kirks opposite the Art Gallery