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Head of a Child

Artist: McGlashan, Archibald Alexander, RSA · 1888-1980

Object data

Date	c.1953
Accession	1994.375
Type	Painting Paint, oil
Materials	Support canvas Medium Paint, oil
Dimensions	38.5cm x 43.5cm
Acquisition	Purchase, Thorburn Ross Memorial Fund McGlashan, Archibald Alexander, RSA (1953)

Exhibitions

Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, the One Hundred and Twenty - Seventh Annual Exhibition, 1953

Dates: Apr 24, 1953 - Sep 21, 1953

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: Edinburgh

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