1st Aug, 2021 13:00

The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction

 
  Lot 534
 

HENS IN THE YARD, AN OIL BY JAMES FULLARTON

* JAMES FULLARTON (SCOTTISH b. 1946),
HENS IN THE YARD
oil on canvas board, signed, titled label verso
image size 25cm x 30cm, overall size 44cm x 49cm
Framed and under glass.
Artist's stamp verso.
Label verso: Roger Billcliffe Gallery, Glasgow.
Note: The prestigious Roger Billcliffe Gallery (Glasgow) had scheduled their most recent solo exhibition of the work of James Fullarton for May 2020, but the pandemic lockdown intervened. Born in Glasgow, James Fullarton studied at the Glasgow School of Art under Donaldson, Goudie and Shanks. Since gaining his Diploma in Drawing and Painting in 1969, he has worked full-time as a professional painter based in Ayrshire. He is a regular exhibitor with the Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts and has exhibited with the Royal Scottish Academy and lectured for the Scottish Arts Council. He has also won several prizes and awards throughout his career including the David Cargill Award and the Britoil Award. James has enjoyed a long and successful career with many solo shows. His work is sold in a number of galleries across Scotland and England and has been acquired for many public and corporate collections including; Adam and Company, Arnold Clark Organisation, The Bank of Scotland, Greenock Art Gallery, Guinness Plc, Heriot-Watt University, Lillie Art Gallery (Milngavie), Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden, Macfarlane Group Plc, Maclaurin Gallery (Ayr), Northern Corporate Bank, Proctor and Gamble, Robert Fleming Holdings Ltd, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Scottish Power Plc, Scottish Television, Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum, TSB Collection, The Earl of Wemyss and March, The Indian Empress (Yacht), United Distillers and many private collections worldwide.

 

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Estimated at £600 - £900


 
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