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Study for The Blind Fiddler

Artist: Wilkie, David, Sir, RA HRSA · 1785-1841

Object data

Date	c.1805 - c.1806
Accession	1994.370
Materials	Support panel
Dimensions	22.6cm x 17cm x 35cm x 29.8cm
Medium	Paint, oil

Exhibitions

Ages of Wonder : Scotland's Art 1540 to Now, Collected by the Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

Dates: Nov 4, 2017 - Jan 7, 2018

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: The Mound

Sir David Wilkie Sketches and Studies

Dates: Feb 1985 - Mar 1985

Venue: Crawford Arts Centre

Location: St Andrews

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