The Salon, Camperdown House

James McIntosh Patrick
Born Dundee, 1907-1998
The Salon, Camperdown House, 1947
Watercolour
Presented 1998 by the artist's family through The Fine Art Society, London
Museum number 1998-159
Patrick spent some time in Camperdown house cleaning the famour Copley painting, 'The Victory of Lord Admiral Duncan', which is now in the National Galleries of Scotland. Whilst in the house he painted this sketch of the grand public room - the furniture had all been sold during the war.