George, 4th Earl of Glasgow, 1st Baron Ross of Hawkhead, GCH, &c.
Publisher: Kay, WilliamPrintmaker: Lupton, Thomas Goff · 1791-1873Publisher: Colnaghi, Son and Co.Primary artist: Smith, Colvin, RSA · 1796-1875
Smith's original oil painting was exhibited at the RSA Annual Exhibition in 1841(cat 124),as "Portrait of the Right Honourable the Earl of Glasgow, Lord Lieutenant of the County of Ayr, &c, &c, Painted for the County." It was identified 2015-08-25 by R H Rodger as being the Portrait of George 4th Earl of Glasgow by Unknown Artists in the collections of South Ayrshire Council, in the County Buildings, Ayr (ref COUNTYBUILDINGS.4). A replica was painted before 1843 for the County of Renfrew but is untraced.
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Date 1842 - 1844 Accession 2002.026 Type Print, intaglio, mezzotint Materials Support paper
Medium Printing inkDimensions 79.4cm x 55cm x 68.6cm x 43.2cm x 58.6cm x 38.7cm Acquisition Gift Smith, Adam Gillies (1877) -
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