28th Jan, 2026 15:00
The Scottish Pictures Auction
* ALEXANDER MATHESON MCLELLAN RBA RSW (SCOTTISH 1872 - 1957)
MENDE, THE ABULATORY
watercolour on paper, signed, titled label verso
mounted, framed and under glass
image size 34cm x 24cm, overall size 52cm x 41cm
Handwritten label verso
Note: Painter, muralist and stained glass artist, born in Greenock, Renfrewshire, who studied at Royal Academy Schools, then at École des Beaux-Arts, Paris. In 1900 McLellan had success at the Paris International Exhibition with his stained glass Field of the Cloth of Gold, and Kelvingrove Art Gallery in Glasgow, where he settled, acquired his work. He was elected RBA and RSW, also showing extensively with RSW and ROI and RA.
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