John Maxwell
Falling Vase
About this artwork
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artist:John Maxwell (1905 - 1962) Scottish
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title:Falling Vase
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date created:1941
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:73.20 x 89.80 cm; Framed: 96.90 x 114.50 x 9.00 cm
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credit line:Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax on the estate of Mrs J.A.V. Butler and allocated at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art 2002
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accession number:GMA 4489
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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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...
