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JOHN GUTHRIE SPENCE SMITH RSA (SCOTTISH 1880 - 1951), PAP O' GLENCOE
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oil on board, signed, titled label verso
framed
image size 31cm x 41cm, overall size 42cm x 52cm
Label verso: T. & R. Annan & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow.
Note: Landscape and architectural painter, born in Perth, Scotland. He was known to artist friends as Dummy Smith, because as a child an attack of scarlet fever robbed him of speech and hearing. After attended a school for the deaf and dumb in Dundee he went to the College of Art there, eventually moving to Edinburgh to study at Royal Institution. Travelled to France before World War I, but did not go abroad again, although he painted widely in Scotland. Showed at RSA, Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, RA, RSW and Walker Gallery in Liverpool. He was a member of the Edinburgh Group and his work was included in the show of that name at City Art Centre, Edinburgh, and tour, 1983. Work held by public collections including Glasgow, Paisley, Perth and Greenock. Lived in Edinburgh.
oil on board, signed, titled label verso
framed
image size 31cm x 41cm, overall size 42cm x 52cm
Label verso: T. & R. Annan & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow.
Note: Landscape and architectural painter, born in Perth, Scotland. He was known to artist friends as Dummy Smith, because as a child an attack of scarlet fever robbed him of speech and hearing. After attended a school for the deaf and dumb in Dundee he went to the College of Art there, eventually moving to Edinburgh to study at Royal Institution. Travelled to France before World War I, but did not go abroad again, although he painted widely in Scotland. Showed at RSA, Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, RA, RSW and Walker Gallery in Liverpool. He was a member of the Edinburgh Group and his work was included in the show of that name at City Art Centre, Edinburgh, and tour, 1983. Work held by public collections including Glasgow, Paisley, Perth and Greenock. Lived in Edinburgh.
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