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Century costume

Century gilt wood frame

Oil on copper in gilt turned wood frame

Alexander Runciman 18th.Century Scottish School Red Chalk Figure Study Circa.1770 danielgardner A 1728-1815 after Sir JoshuaAlexander Runciman 1736 1785 Scottish School 18th. Century. Red Chalk Drawing. Classical Figure study. Initialled lower left. 6. 8 by 12 cms image. 24. 5 by 30. 5 cms framed overall. Born at Edinburgh, Runciman initially studied at the Foulis Academy, Glasgow, and was later apprenticed to the landscape painter Robert Norie, as well as working as a stage set designer in Edinburgh. In 1767, he went to Rome, where he developed an appreciation for