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National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Title
The 'Wild Goose'
Date
1965
Medium
oil & pencil on paper on cardboard
Measurements
H 38 x W 60.5 cm
Accession number
GMA 988
Acquisition method
purchased with the Knapping Fund, 1966
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
The inscription at the left bottom corner, as far as it can be deciphered reads as follows: 'Mr Wallis (?) Clark leaving Tory Isd / Pier on his famous yacht / Wild Goose after enjoying a / Good cake(?) in Tory hall His / Friends on the Pier seeing them / off ... and others with them / By James Dixon / 20.3.1965' Signed and dated 1965
National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Road, Edinburgh EH4 3DR Scotland
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