Baptism in Scotland

John Phillip (1817 - 1867)

Aberdeen Art Gallery

1850

Depicts numerous poor people in a humble interior of the cottage class. Remarkable for the clear northern light.

• Medium: oil on canvas
• Dimensions: 104 x 145 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £5000 ( Total: £31,500)
• ArtFunded in: 1984
• Vendor: Fine Art Society

Provenance

Painted for James Eden, Fairlaun, Lancashire, 1850; Baron Albert Grant, 1887; Sir John Pender, 1887; J.Pierpoint Morgan, 1913.

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