Attrib. John Brown Abercromby (1843-1929) - Framed Watercolour Herring Boats

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Description

A boldly painted watercolour of herring boats moored to headland. Figures can be seen standing on land, waiting to unload each of the boats with their catch. The painting has been attributed to Scottish artist John Brown Abercromby and comes with a label identifying the information inscribed on the back of the painting. Presented in a decorative gilt-effect frame. On paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and light foxing. There is a small scratch to the paper in the upper left corner. General wear to the gilt-effect frame.

Size

54 x 37cm (21.3" x 14.6")
Framed Size: 61 x 43.5cm (24" x 17.1")

Artist Biography

John Brown Abercromby (1843–1929) was a Scottish artist whose styles and genres varied from traditional portraiture and domestic scenes to avant-garde modernist. Although mainly linked to Edinburgh and Midlothian he appears to have an Aberdeen connection, and may have been from there original. He exhibited between 1880 and 1923.

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SKU rv058
Artist Attrib. John Brown Abercromby (1843-1929)
Date Early 20th Century
Dimensions 54 x 37cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Impressionism
Subject Seascape & Coastal
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