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Pike

[creator]: Walls, William, RSA RSW · 1860-1942

The pike were landed, probbaly by the artist who was a keen fisherman, at Loch Davan in September 1927. Loch Davan is a small, triangular, freshwater loch in Aberdeenshire approximately 5 miles northeast of Ballater and lying immediately north of Loch Kinord.

Object data

Date	1927
Accession	1994.155
Materials	Support board
Dimensions	61.4cm x 91.4cm x 93cm x 124cm
Medium	Paint, oil

Exhibitions

Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, the One Hundred and Sixteenth Annual Exhibition, 1942

Dates: Apr 24, 1942 - Aug 15, 1942

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: Edinburgh

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