David Wilkie

Rarity: Uncommon

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Figure

Domain

Arts and letters

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What Wikipedia says

Sir David Wilkie (18 November 1785 – 1 June 1841) was a Scottish painter, especially known for his genre scenes. He painted successfully in a wide variety of genres, including historical scenes, portraits, including formal royal ones, and scenes from his travels to Europe and the Middle East.

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