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Princes Street with the Commencement of the Building of the Royal Institution

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Written by: Derya TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 862814
Alexander Nasmyth

Princes Street with the Commencement of the Building of the Royal Institution

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Galleries Scotland
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Artist / MakerAlexander Nasmyth
Date1825
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
Genrecityscape
TypePainting
CollectionNational Galleries Scotland
LocationNational Galleries Scotland
About the Artist

BiographyAlexander Nasmyth (1758–1840) — British artist based in Edinburgh (1758-1840).Alexander Nasmyth worked as painter and is associated with Kingdom of Great Britain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented life spans the years 1758 to 1840; born and died in Edinburgh.DisciplinespainterBorn1758, EdinburghDied1840, EdinburghNationalityKingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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