25th Sep, 2024 13:00
British & International Pictures
JAMES ELDER CHRISTIE NEAC (SCOTTISH 1847 - 1914)
BUBBLES
oil on canvas, signed, further signed and titled verso
framed and under glass
image 31cm x 25cm, overall 42cm x 38cm
Note: Born in Fife he trained at the art school in Paisley and in South Kensington winning Gold Medals at the RA in 1876 and 1877. He moved to Paris 1882-1885 and on his return became a founding member of the New English Art Club. In 1893 he returned to Glasgow, Christie was known for his genre and allegorical painting executed in a broad style and for his pictures of children and scenes from Burns. Christie was associated with the Glasgow boys.
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