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Laing Art Gallery
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Title
Alexander Laing (1828–1905)
Date
1905
Medium
stone & marble
Measurements
H 73.1 x W 63 x D 40 cm;
Plinth: H 125 x W 80 x D 52 cm
Accession number
TWCMS : E1171
Acquisition method
gift from the Alexander Laing Presentation Bust Committee, 1906
Work type
Bust
Signature/marks description
signed bottom centre
Inscription description
inscribed lower centre: ALEXANDER LAING ESQR / NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE / 1905 / THIS BUST WAS PLACED IN THE ART / GGALLERY BY HIS FELLOW / CITIZENS TO COMMEMORATE THE / GENEROSITY OF THE DONOR IN / PRESENTING THE LAING / ART / Gallery TO HIS ADOPTED CITY
Laing Art Gallery
New Bridge Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 8AG England
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