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Alexander Wallace Rimington
Alexander Wallace Rimington King’s College, Cambridge Chapel 1906 watercolour

1906

About the Item

Alexander Wallace Rimington (1854–1918) King’s College, Cambridge Signed with initials and dated 1906 Watercolour 33x24cm (12.9×9.4 inches) Alexander Wallace Rimington A.R.E., R.B.A., Hon. F.S.A was Professor of Fine Arts at Queen’s College, London. An etcher, illustrator, painter, and author he was most famous for inventing a musical instrument, the ‘colour organ’ that projected different colours in harmony with music. His first Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy was in 1880, over subsequent years he exhibited thirty-four works there, mostly topographical works related to his travels around Europe. He had regular shows at the Fine Art Society – seven between 1893 and 1912 – showing a hundred or more watercolours.
  • Creator:
    Alexander Wallace Rimington (1854 - 1918, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1906
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    In gilt frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU79532716163
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