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Rival Grandfathers by John Robertson Reid

Rival Grandfathers

John Robertson Reid · 1884

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Artist
John Robertson Reid
Date
1884
Location
Walker Art Gallery
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John Robertson Reid

John Robertson Reid was a Scottish painter known for capturing rural life and cricket matches, often painting entirely on location.

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