£550
JOHN HOUSTON OBE RSA (1930-2008)
SEA EDGE, SUMMER
Oil on canvas, signed lower left, 49 x 60cm (19.25 x 23.5")
'Purchased in 1979' inscribed, titled and signed verso
Born in Fife, Houston studied at The Edinburgh College of Art, and went on to marry significant female artist, Dame Elizabeth Blackadder. In 2005, Houston was honoured with a major retrospective at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in 2005, showcasing his vibrant, expressive artworks which are some of the most distinctive Scottish works of the Post War period. Numerous key galleries and collections represent Houston’s oils and watercolours, including Glasgow Print Studios.
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