James Cowie
Bellshill Art Room
About this artwork
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artist:James Cowie (1886 - 1956) Scottish
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title:Bellshill Art Room
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date created:About 1934
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materials:Black chalk and watercolour on paper
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measurements:37.70 x 52.80 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Bequeathed by Dr R.A. Lillie 1977
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accession number:GMA 1895
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James Cowie
James Cowie
Born in Aberdeenshire, Cowie studied at Glasgow School of Art. He taught at Bellshill Academy, near Glasgow and later became Warden at Hospitalfield House, an art school near Arbroath. His style of painting was precise and linear. Cowie was an admirer of Poussin and the pre-raphaelite painters and...