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Alexander Livingstone

Artist (Islington, London, England, 1864 - 1923)
After (Langres, France 1673-1722)
Associated (Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1685 - 1733)
Date1895
Mediumpastel on paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsSight Size: Height: 63.7 cm, Width: 49 cm
Frame: Height: 80.7 cm, Width: 66 cm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1958 by A H W Brent.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG002451
About MeFormerly thought to be Provost Alexander Livingston the sitter is more likely to be his father, who was also Alexander Livingston.


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Between 1750 - 1752, Alexander Livingstone's son was Provost of Aberdeen. He was also named Alexander Livingstone, which led to confusion identifying the real sitter of this painting!

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