19th Jan, 2023 10:30

The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction

 
Lot 38
 

RMS COLUMBIA AT ARDRISHAIG IN 1879, AN OIL BY IAN G ORCHARDSON

* IAN G ORCHARDSON (SCOTTISH 1927 - 1997),
RMS COLUMBA AT ARDRISHAIG IN 1879
oil on canvas, signed
image size 61cm x 76cm, overall size 74cm x 89cm
Framed and under glass.
Note: Four of Ian Orchardson's paintings are recorded in UK Public Collections. Ian Orchardson lived in Saltcoats on the Ayrshire coast where he taught as an art teacher. He then left teaching to concentrate full time on his interest of painting Clyde shipping. He painted a variety of shipping including Steamers and Clippers as well as the series of six famous 'Doon the Water' stops of Dunoon Pier, Gourock Pier, Greenock Pier, Helensburgh Pier, Rothesay Pier and Wemyss Bay.

 

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