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Title
The Cavalier
Date
1826
Medium
oil on panel
Measurements
H 40.7 x W 30 cm
Accession number
ABDAG002876
Acquisition method
bequeathed by Alexander Macdonald, 1901
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
"James Nasmyth 1826"
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