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
  • Creative period: Mid-19th Century
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Main color: Walnut

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"Alexander Scott (1788–1860)" by John Mitchell was created in 1850.

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"Alexander Scott (1788–1860)" was created by John Mitchell in 1850.

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