Celebrated portait attributed to Henry Raeburn although the National Galleries Scotland website concedes 'This small picture, showing a figure in action, is quite unlike other known portraits by Raeburn.'
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/5327/reverend-robert-walker-1755-1808-skating-duddingston-loch
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Collector?
Yes
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Current Location
Edinburgh
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Dispersal Date
30th Nov -0001
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Current Owner
National Galleries Scotland
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
