About this artwork
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artist:John Maxwell (1905 - 1962) Scottish
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title:Requiem for a Decayed Affection
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date created:Dated 1937
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materials:Watercolour, gouache and ink on board
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measurements:50.80 x 63.20 cm
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credit line:Bequeathed by Sir David Milne 1974
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accession number:GMA 1324
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John Maxwell
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...
