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Borthwick Farm

William George Gillies, c. 1950–1970

Borthwick Farm is situated near Lauder in the Scottish Borders. Gillies moved to the Borders in 1939 and the landscapes in the area became the inspiration and subject matter for many of his paintings.

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Title of artwork, date

Borthwick Farm, c. 1950–1970

Date supported

2004

Medium and material

Watercolour & ink

Dimensions

30.5 x 45.5 cm

Grant

1725

Total cost

8500

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