William Aikman (1682-1731)
Archibald Campbell, Earl of Ilay, later 3rd Duke of Argyll (1682-1761) c.1715
Oil on canvas | 243.2 x 152.1 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 403366
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This portrait of the 'King of Scotland' (as the 3rd Duke was called) was probably executed c. 1715 and shows him standing in peer's robes by a table, holding his Earl's coronet in his left hand.
Provenance
Probably acquired by Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
243.2 x 152.1 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
263.2 x 172.3 x 10.0 cm (frame, external)