JOHN MUNNOCH (1879-1915) SCOTTISH
PORTRAIT OF JESSIE MCGREGOR
£1,320
Auction: 7 February 2008 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Signed, oil on canvas
Dimensions
74cm x 61cm (29in x 24in)
Footnote
Note: Broxburn artist John Munnoch studied at the Edinburgh College of Art and exhibited at the RSA and the Glasgow Institute, but tragically lost his life whilst serving in the 5th Royal Scots Regiment in Gallipoli in 1915, aged just thirty six. This oil depicts his fiancee Jessie McGregor. Another painting of her by Munnoch, the Chinese Coat, can be found in the Stirling Smith Museum.