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A Sleeping Child and Dog: Portrait of Agnes Paul
A Sleeping Child and Dog: Portrait of Agnes Paul

A Sleeping Child and Dog: Portrait of Agnes Paul

Artist (Edinburgh, Scotland, 1783 - 1844)
Mediumdrypoint on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPlate Size: Height: 11.7 cm, Width: 15 cm
AcquisitionInnes Gift, 1923.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG007593
About MeA long walk and lots of fresh air makes a peaceful house! This lovely romantic drypoint etching by Geddes illustrates a familiar scene of a child and her beloved dog peaceful in sleep.

The shading work really brings this piece to life creating dappled shadows through the sunlight.
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A long walk and lots of fresh air makes a peaceful house! This lovely romantic drypoint etching by Geddes illustrates a familiar scene of a child and her beloved dog peaceful in sleep.