Alexander Scott (1788–1860)John Mitchell · 1850

  • Art movementMid-19th Century Portraiture
  • Creation date1850
  • Dimensions51.0 x 39.0 cm
  • MuseumMintlaw Discovery Centre

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About this artwork

  • Title: Alexander Scott (1788–1860)
  • Artist: John Mitchell
  • Year: 1850
  • Original dimensions: 51.0 x 39.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Mintlaw Discovery Centre
  • Movement: Mid-19th Century Portraiture
  • Creative period: Mid-19th Century
  • Color palette: Earthy

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Who created "Alexander Scott (1788–1860)" and what style is it in?

Behind "Alexander Scott (1788–1860)" stand John Mitchell and the Mid-19th Century Portraiture movement.

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