Alexander Livingstone
Artist
Blanche Gottschalk
(Islington, London, England, 1864 - 1923)
AfterAfter
Claude Gillot
(Langres, France 1673-1722)
AssociatedSitter is
Alexander Livingston
(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
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. More About Me
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!