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A Miner

Artist: Foggie, David Simpson, RSA · 1878-1948

Object data

Date	1926
Accession	1993.027
Type	Painting Paint, oil
Materials	Support paint, oil Medium Canvas
Dimensions	76.2cm x 64cm x 91.3cm x 78.3cm
Acquisition	Purchase The Estate of the late David Foggie RSA per Messrs Doig, Wilson and Wheatley (1949)

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

Royal Scottish Academy of Art and Architecture, the One Hundred and Eighty - Fourth Annual Exhibition, 2010

Dates: May 8, 2010 - Jun 23, 2010

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy Galleries

Location: Edinburgh

David Foggie, The Painters' Painter

Dates: Aug 27, 2004 - Oct 15, 2004

Venue: Lamb Gallery

Location: Dundee

Paisley Art Institute 51st Annual Exhibition 1927

Dates: Jan 26, 1927 - Mar 12, 1927

Venue: Paisley Free Public Library and Museum

Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, the One Hundredth Annual Exhibition, 1926

Dates: Apr 17, 1926 - Aug 28, 1926

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: Edinburgh

Exhibition of Work by the late David Foggie

Dates: 1949

Location: Edinburgh
Sitters
Jones, Mr

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