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Title
Sir James Colquhoun (1844–1907), 27th Bt of Colquhoun, 29th of Luss (1873–1907)
Date
1882
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 77 x W 64 cm
Accession number
ABMUS HEL 1998.4
Acquisition method
gift to the Municipal Hall, Helensburgh, 1882
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
1. 'Replica No 2 1882/Norman Macbeth RSA' 2. frame: 'James 27th Baronet of Colquhoun 2[?]th of Luss. Presented to the Municipal Hall, Helensburgh 1882, Norman MacBeth RSA' 3. 'Portrait of James, 12th Baronet of Colquhoun & Luss, 1882. The original half length portrait, hanging at Rossdhu, Luss for which Sir James gave sittings, and three replicas were all painted by the same Artist, Norman Macbeth RSA at Edinburgh. This replica No 3 was presented by Sir James to the Municipal Hall of Helensbu