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Convolvulus Hawkmoth in a Garden

Artist: Michie, David Alan Redpath, Professor, OBE RSA RGI FRSA(Scot) · 1928-2015

There are a couple of 35mm colour slides in the Michie bequest which show a near identical composition, variously titled Flying Beetle and Flowerbed and Flying Beetle in a Garden

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Date	c.1980 - c.2015
Accession	2017.021
Type	Painting Paint, oil
Materials	Support canvas Medium Paint, oil
Dimensions	Support 91.3cm x 91.6cm Sight 90cm x 90cm Frame 105.5cm x 105.5cm
Acquisition	Bequest Michie, David Alan Redpath, Professor, OBE RSA RGI FRSA(Scot) (February 3rd, 2016)

Exhibitions

The David Michie Gift

Dates: Sep 9, 2016 - Jan 13, 2017

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy, Lower Galleries

Location: Edinburgh

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