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Goliath
Goliath
Goliath
Goliath

Photo credit: Shetland Museum and Archives (Shetland Amenity Trust)

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A relief of a man's face with a stylised moustache and beard. The sculptor was from Shetland but lived the last 50 years of his life, due to mental illness, at the Sunnyside Royal Hospital in Montrose.

Shetland Museum and Archives

Lerwick

Title

Goliath

Date

1935

Medium

stone

Measurements

H 89.5 x W 31 x D 31 cm

Accession number

ART 1993.108

Acquisition method

purchased from Mr Richard Price, 1987

Work type

Sculpture

Signature/marks description

Goliath, chiselled by Adam Christie, Cunningsburgh, Shetland, 1935

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