James Greig RBA (1861-1941) - 20th Century Oil Cornish Harbour

Sold
SKU:
rn626
The Sulis Promise
Certificate of Authenticity · 30 Day Returns · Safe Arrival Guarantee Read more

Description

An intriguing oil painting full of colour and texture depicting a picturesque Cornish harbour, painted on an open weave canvas with palette knife detail. The artist has signed to the lower right corner. On canvas laid to board..

Condition

Signs of surface abrasion to the left & right hand edge of the painting, possibly caused by a previous frame. Otherwise in fine condition.

Size

35 x 27.8cm (13.8" x 10.9")
Sheet: 37.8 x 31.3cm (14.9" x 12.3")

Artist Biography

Painter and illustrator born in Arbroath, Scotland who relocated to London c. 1891 to study art and furthering his knowledge in Paris, 1895-1896. Greig produced many black and white illustrations for a number of magazines. These included Punch and The Sketch. He was also a talented writer and historian and was employed as the art critic for The Morning Post. He is known to only have exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists who elected him to their ranks in 1898. Examples of his work are in the collections of the National Trust for Scotland and Dundee Art Galleries and Museums.

More Information
SKU rn626
Artist James Greig RBA (1861-1941)
Date 20th Century
Dimensions 35 x 27.8cm
Medium Oil
Subject Seascape & Coastal
Item Returns This item can be returned

Delivery prices for this item are as follows

Remember - we combine shipping costs for multiple purchases automatically so go through to checkout for the final price.

All of our items come with
a Certificate of Authenticity

Read more