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A Dead Dog Is Better than a Living Lion
A Dead Dog Is Better than a Living Lion

A Dead Dog Is Better than a Living Lion

Artist (Glasgow, Scotland, 1888 - 1951)
Date1942
Mediumwatercolour on paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 26 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
Frame: Height: 45.5 cm, Width: 35.6 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1961 by Mrs O H Mavor.
CopyrightOut of copyright
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG004370
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