The Keeper John Crerar with his Pony
Sir Edwin Landseer
- Art Funded
- 1978
- Dimensions
- 59 x 43 cm
- Vendor
- Sotheby's
John Crerar entered the service of the Duke of Atholl in 1776, and Landseer met him at Blair Atholl during his first visit to Scotland in 1824.
Crerar was a skilled gamekeeper as well as an accomplished musician and composer.
Provenance
C.Porte; Collin Young to 1874; anon. sale, Sotheby's at Gleneagles, August 1978.