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View of New Aberdeen

Artist (Scotland, active 1800 - 1820)
Date1805
Mediumwatercolour on paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsSight Size: Height: 42 cm, Width: 61.6 cm
Frame: Height: 65.7 cm, Width: 83.3 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1954.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG003865
About MeAn accomplished painter in watercolours, Seaton made two views of Aberdeen that were later adapted by Alexander Nasmyth for the oil paintings in Aberdeen City's collection. This interesting view shows the early 19th century cityscape along the River Dee.

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The Church of Saint Nicholas and Tolbooth tower (both still standing), and (now demolished) Castle are all visible in this view across the Dee
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