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Sir Peter Markham Scott CH CBE DSC FRS FZS
'Hart Laubs Duck' by British ornithologist Sir Peter Markham Scott

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Sir Peter Markham Scott CH CBE DSC FRS FZS Hart Laubs Duck Watercolour on paper 4.3/8 x 6.1/2 in. (11.2 x 16.5 cm.) Provenance: Painted by Scott as a visual record for a bird spotter travelling to Africa in the 1950s.
  • Creator:
    Sir Peter Markham Scott CH CBE DSC FRS FZS (1909 - 1989, British)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.38 in (11.13 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Condition:
    The painting has the original creasings from the bird spotter on his travels, possible surface dirt and evidence that numbers have been written on the reverse. Recently remounted in the thick white card, behind glass in a new limed wood frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Petworth, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU540313713682

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