HOUSTON, George, RSA RSW RI 1869-1947

"Strone Point, Loch Fyne"
Oil on canvas
27 x 35 inches
£8,500
Signed
Biography
Born in Ayrshire and painted in oil and watercolour. He is known for his landscapes particulary Argyll, Loch Awe and Loch Fyne. Visited Japan in 1911 and used a bright palette with yellows, blues and greens. He enjoyed painting wide expanses of loch and moorland against a blackcloth of distant hills.