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Wilmington Barn

Dugald Sutherland MacColl, 1870–1917

Depicts the interior of a barn at Wilmington Priory filled with grain. One of nineteen gifts and one bequest to eight museums by Sir Robert Witt through the Art Fund between 1915 and 1952. Sir Robert Witt was a key figure in the Art Fund's history. He was ex-officio Â– Honorary Secretary 1903-18; Vice Chairman 1918-20; Chairman 1920-44 and President 1945-51.

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Title of artwork, date

Wilmington Barn, 1870–1917

Date supported

1919

Medium and material

Watercolour

Dimensions

25 x 34 cm

Gifted by

Sir Robert Witt

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