Null James Paterson, PRSW RSA RWS,
Scottish 1854-1932-

Portrait of Mrs Sellar (…

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James Paterson, PRSW RSA RWS, Scottish 1854-1932- Portrait of Mrs Sellar (1902); pencil on paper, signed, dated, and dedicated 'To Mrs Sellar / James Paterson. Edinburgh 1902' (lower right), 26.3 x 16.3 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, UK. Note: Paterson produced a number of portraits throughout his career, including highly sympathetic figure studies such as the present work. He was associated with The Glasgow Boys, having developed strong friendships with Sir James Guthrie (1859-1930), Edward Atkinson Hornel (1864-1933), and William York Macgregor (1855-1923) whilst painting the landscapes of his native Dumfriesshire.

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James Paterson, PRSW RSA RWS, Scottish 1854-1932- Portrait of Mrs Sellar (1902); pencil on paper, signed, dated, and dedicated 'To Mrs Sellar / James Paterson. Edinburgh 1902' (lower right), 26.3 x 16.3 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, UK. Note: Paterson produced a number of portraits throughout his career, including highly sympathetic figure studies such as the present work. He was associated with The Glasgow Boys, having developed strong friendships with Sir James Guthrie (1859-1930), Edward Atkinson Hornel (1864-1933), and William York Macgregor (1855-1923) whilst painting the landscapes of his native Dumfriesshire.

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