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William Marshall Craig (BRITISH CIRCA 1765 - 1834), THE SHEPHERD OF LONG-LE-DALE

Sold for £380 at Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales on Jun 3, 2025.

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WILLIAM MARSHALL CRAIG (BRITISH CIRCA 1765 - 1834)THE SHEPHERD OF LONG-LE-DALEWatercolour77 x 69cm (30¼ x 27 in.)In artist's mountProvenance:Probably commissioned by William 'Kitty' Courtenay, 3rd Viscount Courtenay, later 9th Earl of Devon, and thence by descentExhibited:Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1794, No. 365William Marshall Craig (died 1827) was an English painter who exhibited at times at the Royal Academy, from 1788 until 1827. Craig is first recorded living in Manchester, but settled in London in about 1791. He was painter in water-colours to the Queen, and miniature painter to the Duke and Duchess of York. He was the drawing master of the William 'Kitty' Courtenay, 3rd Viscount Courtenay, later 9th Earl of Devon.

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