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Alexander Allan

 (British, 1756–1823)
Dateca. 1815
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions81 x 57 1/2 in. (205.7 x 146.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Peter P. Blanchard, 1992
Accession number1992.1.174
Collection History

Alexander Allan, Edinburgh. His son, Colonel Alexander Allan, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel William Allan, 41st (Welsh) Regiment, 1876. Major-General Allan of Hillside, Bidborough, Edinburgh, 1911. Edward R. Bacon, New York, d. 1915. W. Rathbone Bacon, New York. Henry Clay Frick, New York, 1918. Helen Clay Frick, 1920. Mrs. Peter P. Blanchard (née Adelaide Childs Frick), Short Hills, New Jersey, 1951. Peter P. Blanchard, 1956. Given by him to The Frick Collection in 1992.

Source: The Frick Collection: Drawings, Prints & Later Acquisitions. Volume IX. New York: The Frick Collection, 2003.

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