A Dandy Dinmont, called ‘Scotty’, 'Monty' Miller’s dog
Nathaniel Hughes John Baird (Scotland 1865 - Reading 1936)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1893 (signed and dated) - 1894 (bill payment)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
530 x 700 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Greenway, Devon
NT 121365
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Dandy Dinmont, called ‘Scotty’, 'Monty' Miller’s dog by Nathaniel Hughes John Baird (Scotland 1865 - Reading 1936), signed bottom right: in black with monogram and dated ’93 [1893]. Louis Montant 'Monty' Miller (1880 - 1929) was the elder brother of Agatha Christie.
Provenance
Ashfield House, Tor Mohun, Torbay accounts July 12 1894:10 guineas paid to Baird for a portrait of a dog; thence by inheritance; given by Mrs Rosalind Hicks, Anthony Hicks and Mathew Prichard, 2006
Credit line
Greenway, The Prichard/Hicks Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Nathaniel Hughes John Baird (Scotland 1865 - Reading 1936), artist