L'entente Cordiale
Artist
George Ogilvy Reid
(Leith, Scotland, 1851 - 1928)
Date1913
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 148.3 cm, Width: 105.8 cm
Frame: Height: 184.5 cm, Width: 143.3 cm
Frame: Height: 184.5 cm, Width: 143.3 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1938 by Miss A Ogilvy Reid.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG003963
More About MeThis painting depicts Pierrot, a character from the Continental "Commedia dell'arte" theatre, and a Jester, whilst the title references the Anglo-French alliance signed in 1904. What do you think the significance of the characters is?
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