£11,250
The Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Collection | 664
Auction: 28 October 2021 at 18:00 BST
signed (to reverse), oil on canvas
Provenance:
In Barns-Graham's notes on her collection she states she was given one oil painting by Denis Peploe, from his Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show. The pair studied together there and remained lifelong friends.
With another still life to the reverse of the canvas.
Note: Denis Peploe was the son of famous Scottish Colourist Samuel John Peploe. He studied at the Edinburgh College of Art, and in Paris under Andre Lhote. He is known for his landscapes and still lives and was, for many years, also a teacher at the Edinburgh College of Art.