Lot 924: Sir George Reid P.R.S.A., H.R.S.W. (1841-1913)

Sir George Reid P.R.S.A., H.R.S.W. (1841-1913) "Roses" Signed with the artist's monogram and dated 1880, extensively inscribed on various exhibition labels verso, oil on canvas, 42cm by 102cm Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts "Exhibition of Scottish Art 1939", loaned by Andrew T. Reid Esq. Provenance: Marie-Louise Fine Art, The Middlehey, Oxton, Nottinghamshire The artist studied in Edinburgh, Utrecht and Paris and was the brother of Archibald David Reid. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1877 and the Royal Scottish Academy See illustration