Primroses

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  • Reference
    • GB 1694 NMC/0025
  • Dates of Creation
    • c1920
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 1

Scope and Content

Flower study. Verso: Title "Primroses"/Price £12.20 Agnes Raeburn R.S.W/11 Cranworth St. Glasgow/per J.McClure & Son.

Administrative / Biographical History

Painter, and teacher, born and lived in Glasgow, where she studied at the School of Art under Fra Newbery, 1887-1902, and was a member of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's circle, like her artist sister Lucy Raeburn. She was president of the Lady Artists' Club of Glasgow, 1940-3, a member of the council of the TSA, 1948-51, and a member of the SSWA. She won the Lady Artists' Lauder Award, 1927 and 1951. She was the first art mistress of Glasgow's Laurel Bank School. 1903-14, returning there, 1939-45. Exhibited extensively with RSW, also with Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, RSA, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, in the provinces, on the continent and in America. Died in Edinburgh.

Acquisition Information

Unknown.

Note

Painter, and teacher, born and lived in Glasgow, where she studied at the School of Art under Fra Newbery, 1887-1902, and was a member of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's circle, like her artist sister Lucy Raeburn. She was president of the Lady Artists' Club of Glasgow, 1940-3, a member of the council of the TSA, 1948-51, and a member of the SSWA. She won the Lady Artists' Lauder Award, 1927 and 1951. She was the first art mistress of Glasgow's Laurel Bank School. 1903-14, returning there, 1939-45. Exhibited extensively with RSW, also with Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, RSA, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, in the provinces, on the continent and in America. Died in Edinburgh.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Watercolour on paper
Dimensions: 249 x 389 mm

Additional Information

Published