Andrew Douglas (1870-1935)
Artist Name | Andrew Douglas (1870-1935) |
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Title | Loch Rannoch |
Description | Oil on panel by Andrew Douglas RSA who exhibited widely at the major Scottish Art institutions. This painting depicts cattle on Loch Rannoch and is painted in an Impressionistic style with super colouring. It is a fine example of circa 1910 Scottish Impressionist oil painting. Signed lower left with exhibition label verso. |
Provenance | Doig art dealer label verso. Paisley Exhibition label verso with artist address. |
Medium | Oil on Panel |
Size | 14.6 x 11 inches |
Frame | Framed 20 inches by 18 inches. . |
Condition | Excellent condition |
Biography | Andrew Douglas RSA (1870-1935) Born Midlothian and died in Edinburgh. Painter in oil and watercolour of landscapes and cattle. Attended a private school and later the Old School of Art on the Mound. For further development he visited Belgium, Holland and France before making an extensive tour of America. He began painting comparatively late and it was not until 1897 that he won his first award, a bronze medal at the Life Class, and the Keith prize. His favourite painting grounds were in Perthshire and around east Linton although he also did important work in Berlin, Vienna and Munich. Principal works include Autumn Sunshine, Maternal Instinct, Ben Venue, and Loch Tay, Elected ARSA in 1920 RSA 1933. Represented in Paisley Art Gallery and Brodie Castle. He exhibited at Royal Scottish Academy 119, Royal Academy 2, Royal Society Watercolours 1, Glasgow Institute 78, Liverpool 13. |
Price | SOLD |