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Mrs Jean Chalmers

Artist (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1817 - 1867)
Datec. 1840
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsHeight: 77 cm, Width: 64 cm
Frame Size: 83 × 70 × 5cm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1976 by Mrs K E Littlejohn.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG000056
About MeMrs Chalmers was the great grandmother of William Littlejohn, bank
agent, whose portrait was painted by Joseph Farquharson.
More About Me

The strong contrast between light and dark immediately draws the attention to Mrs Chalmers' face, giving her a noble glow and making her dark brown eyes a focal point.

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