Framed painting 'The Cottage', by John Fleming
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Key details
- Object number
- 3.8045
- Date
- 1816
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Fleming, John (Artist)
- Object number
- 3.8045
- Date
- 1816
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Fleming, John (Artist)
Description
Painting of the cottage where Robert Burns was born, showing the building after it had been turned into an ale-house with an extension to the left of the original 'But & Ben' built by William Burnes around 1750. Oil on canvas. In giltwood frame.
This oil painting of the Cottage where Robert Burns was born is by John Fleming and dated 1816. It shows the cottage after it had been turned into an ale-house with an extension to the left of the original "But & Ben" built by William Burnes around 1750.
Object information
Category
Measurements
- Depth: 5.2(cm)
- Height: 31(cm)
- Height: 43.3(cm)
- Width: 42(cm)
- Width: 54.5(cm)
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