25th Sep, 2024 13:00
British & International Pictures
* JOHN MILLER RSA PRSW (SCOTTISH 1911 - 1975)
STILL LIFE
oil on board, signed
framed
image size 28cm x 33cm, overall size 338cm x 43cm
Note: John Miller was born in Glasgow and studied at the Glasgow School of Art under W.O. Hutchison in 1936 and at Hospitalfield Art College in Arbroath under James Cowie in 1938. Miller joined the staff at the Glasgow School of Art in 1944 and remained there until his death. He visited France where he as greatly influenced by French painting and the landscapes there. He was known for his coastal scenes painted around the Clyde and for his glowing still lifes, of which Still Life with Painting is a fine example. Miller was elected to the Royal Scottish Society of Watercolour Artists in 1952, becoming its President from 1970-74, and was elected to the RSA in 1966.
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