Sir William Allan as an Archer
Artist
Andrew Geddes
(Edinburgh, Scotland, 1783 - 1844)
Sitter
Sir William Allan
(Edinburgh, Scotland, 1782 - 1850)
Date1815
Mediumetching and drypoint on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPlate Size: Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 15.1 cm
AcquisitionInnes Gift, 1923.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG007596
More About MeAllan was himself a historical painter, especially of battle scenes, but it's not clear why the painter here has him garbed and armed
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