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Sir George Reid
MacGillivray, James Pittendrigh, Bronze Bust
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20705
Title
Sir George Reid
Description
A large bronze bust of Sir George Reid by the artist James PIttendrigh MacGillivray
Artist / maker
MacGillivray, James Pittendrigh
Size
68.6cm x W 48.2 x D 41.9cm
Type
Bronze Bust
Location
City Art Centre
Accession number
CAC19/1964
Dr James Pittendrigh Macgillivray was born in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire in 1856. A prominent Scottish sculptor, he was known for his many public statues of historical figures. The son of a sculptor, Macgilivray studied under William Brodie and John Mossman. His works include public statues of Robert Burns in Irvine, Lord Byron in Aberdeen, the 3rd Marquess of Bute in Cardiff, John Knox in Edinburgh's St Giles Cathedral, and William Ewart Gladstone in Coates Crescent Gardens, Edinburgh.
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