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20th Century Scottish Oil by Margaret Laing
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20th Century Scottish Oil by Margaret Laing

1940 - 1960
Sold 14 May 2025 · Millers Antiques
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Description

A nicely painted oil by Margaret Laing.

Inscribed to the reverse Craiglea Drive

Edinburgh.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Margaret Laing Oil Painting to the 1950s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
66.5cm (26.18")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130843
Dealers Notes

Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

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Description
A nicely painted oil by Margaret Laing.

Inscribed to the reverse Craiglea Drive

Edinburgh.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Margaret Laing Oil Painting to the 1950s.

Height
66.5cm (26.18")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130843
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A framed twentieth-century oil painting depicting an urban street scene with muted tones and expressive brushstrokes. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A framed twentieth-century oil painting depicting an urban street scene with muted tones and expressive brushstrokes. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

20th Century Scottish Oil by Margaret Laing

Archive II A framed twentieth-century oil painting depicting an urban street scene with muted tones and expressive brushstrokes. View II
Archive III A framed twentieth-century oil painting depicting an urban street scene with muted tones and expressive brushstrokes. View III
Archive IV A framed twentieth-century oil painting depicting an urban street scene with muted tones and expressive brushstrokes. View IV
Archive V A framed twentieth-century oil painting depicting an urban street scene with muted tones and expressive brushstrokes. View V
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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 315
Items Sold 1,150
Millers Antiques
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Location: 1-5 Church Street, Wooler, Northumberland, NE71 6BZ , United Kingdom
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A framed twentieth-century oil painting depicting an urban street scene with muted tones and expressive brushstrokes.
20th century Scottish oil by Margaret Laing
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A framed twentieth-century oil painting depicting an urban street scene with muted tones and expressive brushstrokes.
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  • Object[Paintings]
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • Style[Mid-Century Modern]
  • Material[Oil paint, Canvas, Wood]
  • Colour[Grey]
  • MotifsTownscape, Street scene, Expressive brushwork, Architectural forms
  • SizeH 66.5 cm (26 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Twentieth-century Scottish art is characterised by a strong engagement with tonalism, expressive brushwork, and distinctive interpretations of urban and rural landscapes, often influenced by the Glasgow School and the Edinburgh School.

Mid-century paintings typically utilised oil paint applied to stretched canvas, wooden panels, or board, encased in wooden frames that were often painted, gessoed, or neutral in tone to complement the artwork.

Authentication involves examining artist signatures against known exemplars, inspecting the canvas ageing, stretcher bars, and framing materials for period-appropriate characteristics, and researching provenance or exhibition records.

An original townscape serves as a sophisticated focal point when hung at eye level on a neutral wall, allowing its textured brushwork and tonal palette to anchor the rooms design scheme without visual competition.

Preservation requires hanging paintings away from direct sunlight and heat sources, maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, and dusting the canvas and frame gently with a dry, soft-bristled brush.
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