Artwork
Lead Processing at Leadhills: Pounding the Ore
Lead Processing at Leadhills: Pounding the Ore is an oil painting by David Allan. It dates from 1780 and is held in the collection of the National Galleries Scotland.
Artist & collection
Artist
David Allan (13 February 1744 – 6 August 1796) was a Scottish painter, limner, and illustrator, best known for historical subjects and genre works.
James Erskine, Lord Alva (1722 - 1796) and his family
Mrs James Tassie, probably Ann Harker (1730 - 1790)
The Connoisseurs: John Caw (died 1784), John Bonar (1747 - 1807) and James Bruce
Sir John Halkett of Pitfirrane, 4th Bart (1720 - 1793), Mary Hamilton, Lady Halkett and their Family
The Uncultivated Genius
James Colvin
The Origin of Painting ('The Maid of Corinth')
The Continence of Scipio
