26th Aug, 2020 14:00
The British & International Pictures Auction
COASTAL SCENE WITH BEACHED BOAT, AN OIL BY GEORGE WHITTON JOHNSTONE
GEORGE WHITTON JOHNSTONE RSA RSW (SCOTTISH 1849 - 1901),
COASTAL SCENE WITH BEACHED BOAT
oil on canvas, signed and dated 1876
42cm x 67cm
Framed
Note: George Whitton Johnstone was born in Glamis in May 1849. He was a full member of the Royal Scottish Academy and Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour and demonstrated particular skill with landscapes and portraits. His first exhibition at the RSA was in 1872 and he continued to exhibit regularly. He became an Associate of the RSA in 1883, and a full member in 1895. He also exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts (London) from 1885 - 1892. He painted mainly in Eskdale and Annandale, though he also painted in France's Fontainebleu forest.
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