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Robert Lillie (1867-1949) - Early 20th Century Etching Taynish Loch
Description
A finely detailed etching of Taynich loch, near Tayvallich, Scotland. Signed both within the plate and in graphite to the lower right. Beautifully presented in a dark wooden frame with a canvas mount. On paper.Condition
The condition is good for a picture of this age. Slight discolouration. Marks and scuffs to the frame. Slight fraying to the edge of the canvas mount.
Size
19 x 29cm (7.5" x 11.4")Framed Size: 29 x 39cm (11.4" x 15.4")
Artist Biography
Robert Lillie was an etcher, painter, and banker born in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. He was the eldest of nine children of a bank teller. He exhibited at the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Royal Scottish Academy, and Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Lillie donated a substantial amount of money to enable the creation of the Milngavie Art Gallery, better-known as the Lillie Art Gallery. Furthermore, he left a substantial number of paintings - over 350 - to the gallery's archives. There is also a work by Lillie in the collection of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
| SKU | su071 |
|---|---|
| Frame Colour | brown |
| Artist | Robert Lillie (1867-1949) |
| Date | Early 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 19.0 x 29.0cm |
| Medium | Etching |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Landscape |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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