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'The pot of Gartness', Drymen, Stirlingshire
Landseer, Edwin Henry
(Painter)
History note: The artist's sale, Christie's 8 May 1874, lot 288, bt. Agnew's, (165 gns), sold to John Graham of Skelmorlie Castle, Ayrshire; E.C. Potter by 1878, his sale, Christie's, 22 March 1884, lot 30, bought by H.W. Easton, M.P., later Lord Cheylesmore; his sale, Christie's, 7 May 1892, lot 38, 'River scene with woodland banks'; with Scharf, from whom bought by Nicholas Argenti, 1 February 1953, (£100); by descent to his daughter, Mrs Ann Conran, from whom purchased through Harari and Johns Ltd.
Bought from the Fairhaven Fund, 1984
Height: 25.1 cm
Width: 35.5 cm
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Method of acquisition: Bought
(1984)
by
Fairhaven Fund, The
Production date: circa AD 1830
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: PD.20-1984
Primary reference Number: 3543
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: ANE.2c.1975
Accession Number: C.157-1928
Accession Number: C.156-1928
Accession Number: M.61B-1961
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