Ettrick Shepherd (James Hogg).

Creator

Scott, James

Date Created

1829

Identifier

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 78/355

a11410

Subject

Hogg, James, 1770-1835

Portraits

Type

Description

Previously dated as ca 1832, however the work is listed as being shown in 1829 in the Royal Scottish Academy Exhibitors 1826-1990.

On label: This portrait of my father is now the property of my nephew, Robert Gilkison of Clyde, Otago, New Zealand, 15th August 1895 [signature illegible]

Extent

760 x 640 mm

Medium

oil on canvas

Temporal Coverage

Nineteenth century

Provenance

The Gilkison family are the only descendants of James Hogg.

Given by Mrs Scott Gilkison, Dunedin, 1978.

Genre