£1,625
Scottish Paintings & Sculpture ft. S.J. Peploe at 150 | 668
Auction: Scottish Paintings & Sculpture ft. S.J. Peploe at 150
Oil on canvas
Provenance: Vincent Kosman Fine Art, Edinburgh
Viola Paterson, the artist's niece and thence to his grand daughter
Note: A letter from Anne Paterson Wallace, Chairman of the James Paterson Museum confirms the attribution to Paterson and comments that Paterson was in the habit of overpainting and altering some of his early work and that in this instance she is 'fairly certain the backgound 'painting out' was meant by JP'