John Maxwell
Landscape with Houses and Ancient Bridge
John Maxwell, Landscape with Houses and Ancient Bridge
About this artwork
- Artist:
- John Maxwell (1905 - 1962) Scottish
- Title:
- Landscape with Houses and Ancient Bridge
- Date:
- About 1934
- Materials:
- Oil on canvas laid on hardboard
- Measurements:
- Board: 30.80 x 16.30 cm; Framed: 34.80 x 20.50 x 2.50 cm
- Object type:
- Painting
- Credit line:
- George and Isobel Neillands Collection: presented 1987
- Accession number:
- GMA 3329
- Gallery:
- In Storage
- Subjects:
- Bridges Edinburgh School
True colours
John Maxwell
Maxwell was born in Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire. He attended Edinburgh College of Art from 1921 to 1926 and then travelled in Europe for a year. For a short period he, like several other Scottish artists of his generation, studied in Paris, where he experimented with a cubist style before…