Reverend Robert Walker (1755 - 1808) Skating on Duddingston Loch
This serene skater is thought to be the Reverend Robert Walker, minister of the Canongate Kirk and a member of the Edinburgh Skating Society. The club - the oldest of its kind in Britain - usually met on the frozen lochs of Duddingston or Lochend on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Walker's pose, as he glides across the ice, looks effortless, but would have been recognised by fellow skaters as a diffic…
Cruthaitheoir
- Henry Raeburn
- Henry Raeburn
Ábhar
- ice skating
- leisure
- lakes (bodies of water)
- Fóillíocht
- Scátáil oighir
Cineál míre
- <paintings by form>
Meánach
- oil painting (technique)
- Péintéireacht ola
Cruthaitheoir
- Henry Raeburn
- Henry Raeburn
Ábhar
- ice skating
- leisure
- lakes (bodies of water)
- Fóillíocht
- Scátáil oighir
Cineál míre
- <paintings by form>
Meánach
- oil painting (technique)
- Péintéireacht ola
Institiúidí soláthartha
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Dáta cruthaithe
- about 1795
Suíomh reatha
- Scottish National Gallery
Bunadh
- Purchased 1949
Aitheantóir
- UK_280_021
Meid
- 76.20 x 63.50 cm
Teanga
- English
Tír sholáthair
- United Kingdom
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- 2019-09-10T15:55:27.797Z
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- 2019-09-10T15:55:27.797Z