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The Bagpiper / Robert Charles Bell [artwork]
- Title
- The Bagpiper [artwork]
- Artist
- Bell, Robert Charles, 1806-1872
- Date Created
- 19th century
- Genre
- artwork
- Physical Description
- Sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 5/16 inches (33.3 x 23.6 cm.); image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (24.1 x 19.0 cm.)
- Artist notes
- after a painting by Sir David Wilkie, painter and etcher, 1785-1841
- Artist nationality
- Scottish
- Artist role
- engraver
- Original artist
- Wilkie, David, 1785-1841
- Inscription
- Recto: l. l.: SIR DAVID WILKIE, R.A. PAINTER; l. r.: R.C. BELL, ENGRAVER; l. c. The Bagpiper / From the Picture in the Vernon Gallery. / London, Published for the Proprietors.; l. r.: Printed by G. VIRTUE.; verso: (in pencil) u. l.: Ritti / April 1925 / 15 fcs. 80¢; l. l.: C575/228
- Medium
- Steel engraving.
- Condition
- Fine condition.
- Provenance
- Paul Ritti, Librairie Ancienne et Moderne, Paris, April 1925.
- Instrument
- Bagpipe
- Century
- 19th century
- Subject
- Musician - Single player
- Miller category
- Works of art - - Single Players
- Miller ID
- 0065/L
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Last Updated: 03-05-2014