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Man Ploughing
Man Ploughing

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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