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Cleopatra
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| Artist / Maker | Gavin Hamilton |
|---|---|
| Date | 1767 |
| Medium | canvas, oil paint |
| Type | Painting |
| Collection | Detroit Institute of Arts |
| Location | Detroit Institute of Arts |
About the Artist
BiographyGavin Hamilton (1723–1798) — Scottish neoclassical history painter, trader in sculptures and paintings (1723–1798).Gavin Hamilton worked as painter, art dealer, art historian, archaeologist and anthropologist and is associated with Kingdom of Great Britain. Their documented life spans the years 1723 to 1798, born in Lanarkshire, died in Rome. Their work is linked to Neoclassicism.Disciplinespainter, art dealer, art historian, archaeologist, anthropologistBorn1723, LanarkshireDied1798, RomeNationalityKingdom of Great BritainMovementNeoclassicismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
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