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The Lost Receipt
The Lost Receipt

The Lost Receipt

Artist (Pitlessie, Fife, Scotland, 1785 - 1841)
Date1807
Mediumetching on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPlate Size: Height: 13.7 cm, Width: 14.6 cm
AcquisitionInnes Gift, 1921.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG007620
More About Me
Wilkie was known for his genre and historical scenes. He died of illness at sea near Gibraltar, returning from the Middle East. In commemoration Turner painted “Peace - Burial at Sea”.