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This is a contemporary and highly accurate depiction of the battle of Glenshiel.
Battle of Glenshiel by Peter Tillemans, 1719
© Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Details
- Category:
- Military
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas Dimensions: 118 x 165 cm
- Art Fund grant:
- £2,000 ( Total: £12,012)
- Acquired in:
- 1985
- Vendor:
- Leggatt's
This painting was originally catalogued as the Battle of Killiecrankie of 1689.
Provenance
Christie's, 1984; described as 'The Battle of Killiecrankie, 1689... signed and dated January 10, 1689'.
Venue details
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
1 Queen Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1JD
0131 624 6200
www.nationalgalleries.org
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