Attrib. Alexander Coutts Fraser (1868-1939) - Watercolour Lakeside Town

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Description

A view of a lakeside town in the mountains, possibly painted on the artist's tours of France and Italy in the 1890s. Presented glazed in a beige mount and a distressed gilt-effect wooden frame. Signed to the lower-left edge. On watercolour paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some foxing and discolouration.

Size

17.7 x 31.1cm (7" x 12.2")
Framed Size: 33.8 x 47.3cm (13.3" x 18.6")

Artist Biography

Alexander Coutts Fraser (1868-1939) was a painter and printmaker. He was one of the first students to study at Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen and later held the post of Head during the period 1914-34. Fraser travelled in France and elsewhere in Europe from the 1890s until the First World War. A prolific etcher, he also made posters, some of which were shown by the Great Western Railway. He exhibited at the RSA, GI, AAS, and Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and examples of his work are in the collections of Aberdeen Art Gallery, Robert Gordon University, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow.

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SKU qp701
Frame Colour gold
Artist Attrib. Alexander Coutts Fraser (1868-1939)
Date Late 19th Century
Dimensions 17.7 x 31.1cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Impressionism
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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