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John Smith, Advocate
John Smith, Advocate

John Smith, Advocate

Artist (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1841 - 1913)
Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland)
Datec.1883
Mediumoil on panel
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 76.2 cm, Width: 63.4 cm
Frame: Height: 95 cm, Width: 82.2 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1946 by James A Chalmers.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG003982
About MeThis work may relate to a half length portrait of the sitter painted for the Advocates Hall in Aberdeen in 1883.
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Sir George Reid often experimented with tone-studies, a system of painting the same location in different lighting conditions. This style was gradually adopted by other painters.