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Classical landscape, pastel, indistinctly signed l/l,
8.5" x 12" sight, 18"
x 21"
frame.
About the Painting: Very good condition. Pastel was not sealed
by the artist, resulting in minor flaking
of the pigment - especially noticible with
the signature.
About the Artist: Marines, landscapes, street and Continental
scenes in oil and water-colour.
Born on 22nd
October 1858 at Lamlash, Isle
of Arran, and
studied art at the Glasgow School
of Art.
Painted widely in France and
Holland, and
indeed achieved much success
abroad. Tended
to favour coastal and river subjects.
Exhibited
at the R.A. from 1889 and the
Paris Salon
from 1894. Maintained a studio
in Glasgow
and for many years lived at Whistlefield,
Dunbartonshire. Died on 26th
September 1942.
Provenance: Gift of the artist to King Farouk of Egypt
and through his daughter to David G. Kramer,
Washington, D.C. from whom it was acquired.
$ 620.00
inclusive of S/H/I*
For other payment options, or for further
information, please e-mail.
*Additional shipping/insurance charges apply
to shipments outside the continental United
States.
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Rockport, MA 01966 · 978-546-2020
 
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