"Interior of Old Wooden Barn". ORIGINAL Pencil sketch c1830.

Robert Ranald McIan. R.A.

Verlag: Scotland

Beschreibung

Miniature pencil sketch of Interior of a Country Barn. by the artist who taught Queen Victoria Robert Ranald or Ronald McIan R.A. (Romanticist Painter). Beautifully finished and completed pencil worked scene. *I state barn in the description it could be a theatre set or old courtyard under cover? Measures slightly over 6 x 10 cm. Unframed and with some old adhesion marks on rear, from being in an album? Signed in full lower right corner. *This Scottish Artist [1803-1856] who exhibited at the R.A. from 1836 was a fierce and committed Jacobite Scotsman. He began life as an actor and joined the Bath Royal Players. Dickens saw him perform in London in 1841. He was Jester at the Eglington Tournament, he also acted at Drury Lane. He married his true love Frances Whitaker, daughter of a Bath Cabinet Maker, she also became an R.A. artist and went on to become 1st Superintendent of the Female School of Design, what then later became The Central School of Arts and Crafts. An unusual subject from the man best remembered in the book world for his Clans Of The Scottish Highlands 1845. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 3274

Bibliografische Details

Titel: "Interior of Old Wooden Barn". ORIGINAL ...

Verlag: Scotland

Einband: Loose as Issued.

Illustrator: Robert Ranald McIan.

Zustand: Very Good

Signiert: Signed by Illustrator(s)

Auflage: Original Artwork