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Man Ploughing

Artist (Invergordon, Scotland, 1872 - 1905)
Mediumoil on canvas laid on board
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsHeight: 20.2 cm, Width: 30.2 cm
Frame Size: 44 × 54 × 3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1995 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG011502
Keywords
About MeThe Aberdeen artist Robert Brough studied at the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh before moving to London and travelling abroad.

This study of a man ploughing was painted near Elgin, where Brough was staying with his friend W. Dallas Ross.

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This work by Brough shows great use of impasto. Ask for a Maker’s Kit from Reception to learn more about the different technique’s artists use.

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Ploughing
George Fiddes Watt
Ploughing - after a Shower
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Ploughing
Sir George Clausen
1889
The Cults Bus by Robert Brough
Robert Brough
Grooming Horse by Robert Polhill Bevan
Robert Polhill Bevan
1909
Dolly Crombie by Robert Brough
Robert Brough
c. 1896
Mrs William Pyper by Robert Brough
Robert Brough
1900
Dolce Pomum
Robert Brough
1892
Sir James Murray by Robert Brough
Robert Brough
1903
John Donald
Robert Brough
1903
Kathleen
Robert Brough
1898
William Pyper by Robert Brough
Robert Brough
John Hay
Robert Brough
Mrs Nicol of Roscobie by Robert Brough
Robert Brough
1897
Sir John Fleming by Robert Brough
Robert Brough
c. 1897
Lord Provost Peter Esslemont
Robert Brough
c.1903
View of Elgin by Robert Brough
Robert Brough
c. 1894
Coastal Scene
John Arthur Machray Hay
1925-1949
Gypsy Life
Sir Alfred Munnings
September 1920
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Hector McNeil
c. 1995