John Hamilton Glass SSA, Scottish Landscape With River

John Hamilton Glass SSA, Scottish Landscape With RiverThis early 20th century oil painting by Scottish artist John Hamilton Glass SSA (1870 1955) depicts a rugged Scottish landscape with a winding river. John Hamilton Glass SSA (1864 1940) was primarily known for his depictions of rugged scenery in a moderately loose, plein air, style. His busy compositions often feature overcast skies with clouds gathering above rolling hills. He was born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire but, towards the end of the 19th

and Lady Emily Bowman (née Swabey)

A beautiful impressionistic landscape painting depicting a horse and cart within an attractive light-filled meadow

the use of moonlight feels particularly apt for a relic of the past

Left by Williams as a memento

When we consider Van Gogh’s sunflowers

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He’s working outside

Note how the female form is echoed throughout the room - particularly in the chair

Court was 30 when she produced this piece and lived in Westminster

this particular woman is also the subject of a painting from 1927

Medium: Oil on canvas laid on boardOverall size: 14½” x 12½” / 38cm x 32cmYear of creation: c

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