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Four Standing Men (study for 'The Covenanters' Baptism'), by George Harvey, unspecified, 1830

Four Standing Men (study for 'The Covenanters' Baptism')

George Harvey

1830

unspecified

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

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Overview

Four Standing Men (study for 'The Covenanters' Baptism') is a 1830 unspecified by George Harvey, held at National Galleries Scotland.

Who painted this?
George Harvey
When & what style?
1830
Where can I see it?
National Galleries Scotland

About this work

The painting is titled "Four Standing Men (study for 'The Covenanters' Baptism')". This work is a study for a larger piece, which suggests that the artist was planning a more complex composition. The fact that it's a study gives us a glimpse into the artist's process. You can learn more about this style of work by looking up the Scottish National Gallery.

About the artist

Portrait of George Harvey
Artist

George Harvey

Sir George Frederick Harvey (1 February 1806 – 22 January 1876) was a Scottish painter and President of the Royal Scottish Academy.

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