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Still Life with Blue Background

Artist: Gillies, William George, Sir, CBE RA RSA PPRSW · 1898-1973

© Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture




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  • Object data
    Datec.1943 - c.1945
    AccessionG.1991.576
    TypePainting Paint, oil
    MaterialsSupport canvas
    Medium Paint, oil
    Dimensions 101.7cm x 127.1cm
    AcquisitionBequest Gillies, William George, Sir, CBE RA RSA PPRSW (1973)

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