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Collection	ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object Name	Painting ('The Bishop's Tomb')
Object Name	Picture
Object Number	ABDUA:30618
Other Number	x
Other Number Type	Old number
Brief Description	'The Bishop's Tomb'. Left side collonade leading to stairway and gothic arched window, in right of foreground, tomb of Bishop Elphinstone. Various fish swim over surface of painting. Unglazed. Barrett-Ayres was head of the Dept of Music Aberdeen University until c.1982.
Content Description	The Bishops Tomb. The painting is based on Debussy's 'La cathédrale engloutie' (The Sunken Cathedral).
Dimensions	H: 1240 mm W: 935 mm Th: 30 mm \| H: 1200 mm W: 900 mm
Materials	Oil on canvas
Condition	Good
Technique	Painting
Maker	Long, Rosy (nee Barrett-Ayres)
Object Production Date	1970-1981
Place Key	Europe, Scotland, North-East, Aberdeen
Inscription Content	back R, Barrett-Ayres
Copyright	Copyright transferred to the University on 26/05/2011.

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