john henry lorimer (1856 – 1936)
Explore the portraits & genre scenes of Scottish painter John Henry Lorimer. Known for Kellie Castle depictions & works by his architect brother, Robert Lorimer.
Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: Maternal Instinct
- Artist: john henry lorimer
- Year: 1892
- Original dimensions: 87.0 x 113.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: brother's architectural work , kellie castle depictions
- Color palette: Dark
Quick Facts
- Title: Maternal Instinct
- Subject or theme: Domestic life and familial connection
- Notable elements or techniques: Warm lighting and smooth brushstrokes
- Dimensions: 87 x 113 cm
- Year: 1892
- Medium: Oil paint on canvas



