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The Bagpiper / Robert Charles Bell [artwork]

Title: The Bagpiper [artwork]
Artist: Bell, Robert Charles, 1806-1872
Genre: artwork
Date Created: 19th century
Physical Description: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 5/16 inches (33.3 x 23.6 cm.); image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (24.1 x 19.0 cm.)
Artist notes: after a painting by Sir David Wilkie, painter and etcher, 1785-1841
Artist nationality: Scottish
Artist role: engraver
Original artist: Wilkie, David, 1785-1841
Inscription: Recto: l. l.: SIR DAVID WILKIE, R.A. PAINTER; l. r.: R.C. BELL, ENGRAVER; l. c. The Bagpiper / From the Picture in the Vernon Gallery. / London, Published for the Proprietors.; l. r.: Printed by G. VIRTUE.; verso: (in pencil) u. l.: Ritti / April 1925 / 15 fcs. 80¢; l. l.: C575/228
Medium: Steel engraving.
Condition: Fine condition.
Provenance: Paul Ritti, Librairie Ancienne et Moderne, Paris, April 1925.
Instrument: Bagpipe
Century: 19th century
Subject: Musician - Single player
Miller category: Works of art - - Single Players
Miller ID: 0065/L
Repository: Music Division, Library of Congress

Last Updated: 07-07-2010

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