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Scottish Watercolour Boy in a Kilt
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Scottish Watercolour Boy in a Kilt

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Millers Antiques
Description

A charming 1940s watercolour of a boy wearing a kilt, signed George Bain and dated 1943, the painting is in good condition, in a later frame.

George Bain born Scrabster in Caithness 1881-1968

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Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Declaration

Millers Antiques has dated this Scottish Portrait Watercolour Painting to the 1940s.

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SA1210452
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Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

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Description
A charming 1940s watercolour of a boy wearing a kilt, signed George Bain and dated 1943, the painting is in good condition, in a later frame.

George Bain born Scrabster in Caithness 1881-1968

Free UK delivery by Royal Mail special delivery.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Scottish Portrait Watercolour Painting to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1210452
Millers Antiques
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Antiques since 1947.

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A framed watercolour portrait depicting a young boy standing in full Scottish Highland dress with a brown jacket and tartan kilt.
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A framed watercolour portrait depicting a young boy standing in full Scottish Highland dress with a brown jacket and tartan kilt.
Scottish Watercolour Boy in a Kilt
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Scottish watercolour portraiture from the early 20th century often focused on realistic depictions of subjects in regional attire, combining fluid wash techniques with detailed figurative drawing.

Artists typically applied water-soluble pigments onto heavy cotton rag or cellulose paper, which was then mounted behind glass within wooden frames to protect the delicate medium.

Examine the paper for natural age toning or foxing, inspect for original artist signatures or dates, and check that the artwork displays authentic paint washes rather than mechanical print dots.

Display the portrait as part of a gallery wall, pair it with modern minimalist furniture for stylistic contrast, or position it prominently above a chest or mantle.

Keep watercolours away from direct sunlight to avoid pigment fading, maintain a stable room humidity, and ensure UV-protective glass and acid-free backing materials are used.
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