Standing Male Nude
Black was a student in the RSA Life School every year from 1878-9 to 1880-81 inc.
In 1879 he was awarded a prize for the second best drawing from the life and in session 1880-81 took prizes for the second best Painting from the Life (the present study); Best Drawing from the Life, and shared the Stuart Prize with Thomas Stuart Burnett. The Visitors to the RSA Life School during his time were; K MacLeay; W McTaggart and G Hay (1878-9); J M Barclay; William McTaggart; Robert Herdman and W E Lockhart (1879-80) and J M Barclay; William McTaggart; Robert Herdman and W E Lockhart (1880-1).
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Date 1880 Accession 2017.077 Type Painting Paint, oil Materials Support canvas
Medium Paint, oilDimensions Support
60.9cm x 40.6cmAcquisition Transfer University of Edinburgh (July 25th, 2017) -
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