| About the artist
Painter in oils and watercolour, daughter of the eminent Scottish artist Oughtred Buchanan, born in Bridge Of Wier, Renfrewshire, lived in Edinburgh.
Studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1933-38, then gained a travelling scholarship (1938-39). During the war she worked in naval intelligence in Oxford, where in 1943 she studied art with Bernard Meninsky.
She has exhibited at the Royal Academy , Royal Scottish Academy, New English Arts Club, Scottish Society Of Artists, Royal Glasgow Institute and the London Group. Her first solo show was in Edinburgh (Great King Street Gallery) in 1972.
She was a member of the Scottish Society of Artists and the Scottish Society of Women Artists.
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| Product type |
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painting |
| Date of work |
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1935 |
| How we know the date |
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our estimate |
| The last owner of the work |
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acquired from the artist |
| How we know who the artist is |
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the artist |
| How we know the subject |
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| School of painting |
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Modern British |
| Style of painting |
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Representational |
| Approach |
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figurative representative |
| Dimensions (h x w x d) inches |
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9 x 13 |
| Condition of work |
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very good |
| Recent restoration |
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No known restoration |
| Where exhibited |
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believed never exhibited |
| Quantity available |
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1 |
| Edition of |
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1 |
| Item number |
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967 |
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