|
View of an upland loch, oil on canvas, signed/dated '09 l/l,
8" x 14" sight, 14.5"
x 20.5"
frame.
About the Painting: Very good condition; original frame.
About the Artist: Born in Glasgow where he studied before
going to Paris to train under
Dagnan-Bouveret
and Aime Morot. In 1884, he joined
Guthrie,
Henry, Crawhall and Melville
at Cockburnspath.
His landscapes have a rugged
quality and
his best work is of fishing villages
with
people gathered on the quays.
He worked in
oil, pastel and watercolour,
his nocturnes
being amongst his most sensitive
work. His
paintings were appreciated aborad;
he became
a member of the Munich Secession and won a prize at the 1897 International
Exhitition in Munich. He was
a close friend
of the Glasgow Boys, but his paintings stand outside the mainstream
of the School, possibly lacking their originality. Died
Helensburgh. - from The Dictionary of Scottish Panters 1600-1960, Harris and Halsby.
$ 595.00
inclusive of S/H/I*
For other payment options, or for further
information, please e-mail.
*Additional shipping/insurance charges for
shipment outside the continental United States.
|
