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JOHN MACWHIRTER R.A. A.R.S.A. (1836-1911) SCOTTISH ARTIST
WATERCOLOUR
TITLED
``LAGO MAGGIORE``

ITALIAN LAKE SCENE

BY JOHN MACWHIRTER SCOTTISH ARTIST

THE SIZE OF THE WATERCOLOUR IS

75 CM BY 57 CM FRAMED SIZE

SIGNED WITH INITIALS / MONOGRAM BOTTOM RIGHT

STILL SEALED INTO FRAME WITH ARTISTS NAME AND TITLE OF PAINTING TO THE BACK BOARD LABLE WITH THE SCOTTISH GALLERY ART DEALERS NAME
FOR DIOG WILSON & WEATLEY
GEORGE STREET Edinburgh EST 1840

THE WATERCOLOUR IS IN VERY GOOD CLEAN CONDITION (SOME REFECTION IN LISTING PHOTOS DUE TO GLASS COVERING PAINTING)

ARTIST

JOHN MACWHIRTER ARSA

1839-1911

PAINTER IN OIL AND WATERCOLOUR BORN AT SLATEFORD NEAR EDINBURGH ENTERED THE R S A SCHOOLS WAS A FREIND OF ORCHARDSON, PETTIE AND MACTAGGART

MACWHIRTER EXHIBITED AT R. A. FROM 1865 SETTLED IN LONDON CIRCA 1869

ELECTED A R S A 1867, A R A 1879, R E 1881 H R S A 1882 AND R. A. 1893 TRAVELED WORKED EXTENSIVELY ABROARD FRANCE, ITALY, SWITZERLAND , SICILY , AUSTRIA , TURKEY, NORWAY , AND AMERICA.
JOHN MACWHIRTER WAS THE FIRST UK ARTIST TO PAINT IN A IMPRESSIONIST STYLE, THE FIRST UK ARTIST TO BE INFLUENCED BY THE FRENCH IMPRESSIONISTS.

elected an Associate of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1867 moved to London. He was a regular exhibitor at England's Royal academy from 1865 to 1904. John MacWhirter was elected an Associate of the Royal Academy in 1879 (ARA) and an Academician in 1894 (RA) also a full member of the Royal Institute and the Royal Society of Painters and Etchers.

EXTENSIVLEY TRAVELED SCOTTIST ARTIST PAINTER IN OILS WATERCOLOURS OF LANDSCAPES, SCOTTISH SCENES EUROPEAN / ITAIAN LAKE SCENES SUCH AS THE ONE OFFERED HERE

HIGHLY LISTED SCOTTISH ARTIST PAINTINGS BY jOHN MACWHIRTER VERY SELDOM COME ON TO THE MARKET.

Priceplease phone or email for price Category Antique Pictures / Engravings / Art > Antique Watercolours Date 19th Century Late 19th Century Antiques Material Paper Origin Scottish Artist John Macwhirter Condition EXCELLENT Item code pd011a134 Status Sold

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