EDWARD GAGE R.S.W. (SCOTTISH 1925-2000) §
INTO BIRDS, 1957
£375
Contemporary & Post-War Art // Prints & Multiples
Auction: Contemporary & Post-War Art: 11 August 2021 | From 11:00
Description
Signed and dated '57 lower right, oil on canvas
Dimensions
106cm x 76cm (41.75in x 30in)
Footnote
Note:
Edward Gage was born in Gullane, East Lothian, and studied at Edinburgh College of Art. He had a varied and distinguished career as a painter, illustrator, stage designer, writer and teacher. He taught at Fettes College, Napier College of Science and Technology and at Edinburgh College of Art. He was art critic of ‘The Scotsman’ from 1966-95, and provided illustrations for a number of publications including ‘The Radio Times’. He was president of the Scottish Society of Artists from 1960-4 and in 1992 he was made an MBE for services to Scottish art.