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Portrait Sketch
Portrait Sketch

Portrait Sketch

Artist (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1817 - 1867)
Mediumblack red and white chalk on grey paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsSight Size: Height: 39.1 cm, Width: 25.9 cm
Frame: Height: 69 cm, Width: 53.9 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1911 by Arthur Clyne.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG004121
About MeJohn Phillip was a Victorian era Scottish painter born into a poor family in Aberdeen. This portrait of an elderly gentleman in a suit is done in black, red, and white chalk on grey paper.
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John Phillip was a Victorian era Scottish painter born into a poor family in Aberdeen. This portrait of an elderly gentleman in a suit is done in black, red, and white chalk on grey paper.

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