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William Cruikshank
Paire of 19th century still Life

Circa 1880

About the Item

William CRUICKSHANK (1844-1922) Two still-Life Gouache in pair signed low Dimensions : 20 X 30 cm and 35 X 45 cm (framed) DImensions : 26 X 31 cm and 39 X 46 cm (framed) Golden wood frames William CRUICKSHANK (1844-1922) British painter born December 25, 1848 in Broughty Ferry, Scotland. Dead May 19, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri Figures, animals, still-life, flowers Gouache, watercolor He was the grand-nephew of George Cruikshank. He studied art at the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh, at the Royal Academy in London, and in Paris. His last studies were interrupted by the Franco-Prussian War. In 1871 he settled in Canada, opened a studio in Toronto and for twenty-five years was an instructor in the Central Ontario School of Art, later the Ontario College of Art. In 1894 he was elected a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and acquired a considerable reputation as a portrait and figure painter, and as a painter of Canadian scenes. Some of his paintings are in the National Gallery of Canada. Figures, animals, still-life, flowers Gouache, watercolor Bibliography : - Dictionary of artists E.Benezit book 4/124 - W. Stewart Wallace (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Canada, vol. II. Toronto, University Associates of Canada, 1948 - J. Mavor. William Cruickshank, R.C.A. (Canadian Magazine, 1926) - David Karel, Dictionnaire des artistes de langue française en Amérique du Nord : peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs, graveurs, photographes, et orfèvres, Québec, Presses de l'Université Laval, 1992
  • Creator:
    William Cruikshank (1844 - 1922, Scottish)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1880
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    It's a wrong pair because of the different dimensions. The old papers mounts have some yellow marks but the colored works are perfect.
  • Gallery Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 228931stDibs: LU44733144043
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