12th Oct, 2022 12:30
Scotland in Colour | Fine Scottish Pictures
DUNURE, AN OIL BY ROBERT HOUSTON
ROBERT HOUSTON RSW (SCOTTISH 1891 - 1942),
DUNURE
oil on canvas, signed
image size 70cm x 90cm, overall size 86cm x 105cm
Framed.
Note: Robert Houston was born in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire in June 1891. He studied at Glasgow School of Art and was a painter in oils and watercolours of landscapes and figurative subjects. He was also a noted aquatintist and designed and executed railway posters. He was elected to membership of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours in 1936 and exhibited widely, showing 6 works at the Royal Academy, 8 at the Royal Scottish Academy, 11 at the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours and 34 at the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts.
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