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Prisoner at the Window
Prisoner at the Window

Prisoner at the Window

Artist (Montrose, Scotland, 1833 - 1878)
Date1853-1870
Mediumchalk and wash on paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsSight Size: Height: 22.9 cm, Width: 15.4 cm
Frame: Height: 44.4 cm, Width: 33.3 cm
AcquisitionInnes Gift, 1921.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG002681
About MeBorn in Montrose, Chalmers was nicknamed “the Angus Rembrandt”. He painted portraits, but was known for his landscapes and seascapes. His life was cut short after he was violently mugged in Edinburgh.
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Born in Montrose, Chalmers was nicknamed “the Angus Rembrandt”. He painted portraits, but was known for his landscapes and seascapes. His life was cut short after he was violently mugged in Edinburgh.