Sir Henry Raeburn
Christina Haig, Wife of John Haig of Bonnington, Leith

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Artist Sir Henry RaeburnScottish, 1756–1823

CultureScottish

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Christina Haig, Wife of John Haig of Bonnington, Leith

Dateno date

PlaceScotland

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions35 5/8 × 27 7/8 in. (90.5 × 70.8 cm)

Credit LineThe Edith A. and Percy S. Straus Collection

Object number44.526

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Arts of Europe and the Mediterranean

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PAINTING

ProvenanceDoddington Hall, Nantwich, Cheshire; Collection of R. Humphrey Ward; [purchased by Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, February 8, 1907]; Collection of R. G. Behrens, 1907; [sale Christie, Manson & Woods, London, May 7, 1909]; [repurchased by Thomas Agnew & Sons (catalogue p. 10, lot 52)]; purchased by Ehrich Galleries, New York, July 25, 1910]; Collection of Mr. T. J. Blakeslee; Collection of Thatcher-Adams; [sale American Art Galleries, New York, January 15, 1920 (cat. no. 147)]; purchased by Percy S. Straus; bequeathed to MFAH,1944.
Exhibition History"English Paintings of the 18th Century," Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Alabama, April 29–May 10, 1955.

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