George Meikle Kemp (1795–1844), Architect and Designer of the Sir Walter Scott Monument

Image credit: National Galleries of Scotland

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Kemp, who had originally trained as a carpenter, was one of the 54 entrants in the 1836 competition for a Walter Scott memorial in Edinburgh. Inspired

National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Portrait Gallery

Title

George Meikle Kemp (1795–1844), Architect and Designer of the Sir Walter Scott Monument

Date

c.1840

Medium

oil on panel

Measurements

H 34.3 x W 28 cm

Accession number

PG 246

Acquisition method

donated by Thomas Bonnar to the National Gallery of Scotland, transferred, 1889

Work type

Painting

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