JACK FIRTH R.S.W (SCOTTISH 1917-2010) §
CHARTRES OVER THE FIELDS
£454
Auction: 26 June 2024 from 10:00 BST
Description
Signed lower left, watercolour
Dimensions
33cm x 43.5cm (13in x 17.25in)
Provenance
The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
Footnote
Jack Firth was based in Edinburgh for much of his life, but took regular trips to France to paint the countryside. Chartres Cathedral was a subject he continued to return to, and his studies of the medieval architectural masterpiece evidence a fascination with its distinctive profile and Gothic articulation.