26th Aug, 2020 14:00
The British & International Pictures Auction
MALLARD, A GOUACHE BY RALSTON GUDGEON
* RALSTON GUDGEON RSW (SCOTTISH 1910 - 1984),
MALLARD
gouache on paper, signed
50cm x 60cm
Mounted, framed and under glass.
Note: Gudgeon is best known for his paintings of birds and animals mostly in gouache or watercolour. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art and in 1933 won the Torrance Memorial Award of the Glasgow Institute. Gudgeon was one of Scotland’s leading wildlife artists and 1936 he was the youngest man ever to be elected to the RSW. He is represented in the Glasgow Art Gallery, the Paisley Art Gallery and City of Edinburgh Collection.
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Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £250
Condition Report
No signs of any visible damage or fading. The frame and mount are also undamaged.
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