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Portrait of Flora Bellasis, three-quarter-length, in Indian Parsi dress
Auction: 10/26/2006
Lot: 13
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Andrew Geddes AUCTION RECORDS
1783 Edinburgh, Scotland - 1844 London, England. Known for: Portrait, figure and landscape painting, etching.
Andrew Geddes was a Scottish portrait painter and etcher*, who was born in Edinburgh. After receiving a good education in the high school and in the University of Edinburgh, he was for five years in... Read full biography
Andrew Geddes was a Scottish portrait painter and etcher*, who was born in Edinburgh. After receiving a good education in the high school and in the University of Edinburgh, he was for five years in the excise office, in which his father held the post of deputy auditor. After the death of his... Read full biography
Andrew Geddes was a Scottish portrait painter and etcher*, who was born in Edinburgh. After receiving a good education in the high school and in the University of Edinburgh, he was for five years in the excise office, in which his father held the post of deputy auditor. After the death of his father, who had opposed his desire to become an artist, he went to London and entered the Royal Academy of London* schools. His first contribution to the exhibitions of the Royal Academy, a St John in the... Read full biography
Andrew Geddes was a Scottish portrait painter and etcher*, who was born in Edinburgh. After receiving a good education in the high school and in the University of Edinburgh, he was for five years in the excise office, in which his father held the post of deputy auditor. After the death of his father, who had opposed his desire to become an artist, he went to London and entered the Royal Academy of London* schools. His first contribution to the exhibitions of the Royal Academy, a St John in the Wilderness, appeared at Somerset House in 1806, and from that year onwards Geddes was a fairly constant exhibitor of figure-subjects and portraits. His well-known portrait of David Wilkie, with whom he was on terms of intimacy, was at the Royal... Read full biography
Andrew Geddes was a Scottish portrait painter and etcher*, who was born in Edinburgh. After receiving a good education in the high school and in the University of Edinburgh, he was for five years in the excise office, in which his father held the post of deputy auditor. After the death of his father, who had opposed his desire to become an artist, he went to London and entered the Royal Academy of London* schools. His first contribution to the exhibitions of the Royal Academy, a St John in the Wilderness, appeared at Somerset House in 1806, and from that year onwards Geddes was a fairly constant exhibitor of figure-subjects and portraits. His well-known portrait of David Wilkie, with whom he was on terms of intimacy, was at the Royal Academy in 1816. He alternated for some years between London and Edinburgh, with some excursions on the Continent, but in 1831 settled... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePortrait of a gentleman, probably Nathaniel Plimer (1757-1822), half-length, in a brown coat and top hat
Andrew Geddes Auction: 10/27/2005Lot: 15Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePORTRAIT OF GENTLEMAN, TRADITIONALLY BELIEVED TO BE ANDREW PLIMER
Andrew Geddes Auction: 02/13/2013Lot: 70Subscribe or get free alerts
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