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John Rankine Barclay Art

British, 1884-1962

John Rankine Barclay was born in Edinburgh in 1884. He studied at the Royal Institution where he met A R Sturrock. He was a member of the Edinburgh Group, a group of progressive painters that included J.G Spence Smith, D. M. Sutherland, William Oliphant Hutchison, William Mervyn Glass and A R Sturrock. Barclay painted in both oil and watercolor, frequently depicting figures in a landscape or a town setting in an individual and often experimental style. Barclay’s work was exhibited at RSA, RA, RSW and Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts.

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Artist: John Rankine Barclay
Portrait of Bradnock Principal Worcester College in Car, Malvern, oil painting
By John Rankine Barclay
Located in London, GB
This superb British portrait oil painting is by Scottish born artist John Rankine Barclay. It was painted circa 1940 when Barclay was already living in St Ives Cornwall. The sitter is Brian Bradnock, former principal of Worcester College...
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1940s Realist John Rankine Barclay Art

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Oil

Paris Street Scene /// Modern British Watercolor France City Scene Impressionism
By John Rankine Barclay
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: John Rankine Barclay (Scottish, 1884-1962) Title: "Paris Street Scene" *Signed and dated by Barclay lower left Year: 1921 Medium: Original Watercolor on paper Framing: Framed within its original gold antique period frame and white cotton rag mat from Holland Framed size: 19.25" x 20.75" Image size: 9.5" x 11.5" Condition: Light cosmetic wear to frame. In excellent condition Notes: Provenance: single collection of recently deceased James E. Horigan who lived in England and owned a gallery and later moved to Colorado. Biography: John Rankine Barclay (1884-1962) was born in Edinburgh in 1884. He studied at the Royal Institution where he met A R Sturrock. He was a member of the Edinburgh Group, a group of progressive painters that included J.G Spence Smith, D. M. Sutherland, William Oliphant Hutchison, William Mervyn Glass...
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1920s Impressionist John Rankine Barclay Art

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Watercolor

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