Antique Scottish Johnstone Baird Signed Perthshire Riverscape Etching 19"

Description

Late 19th century black and white etching by Johnston Baird. Wide riverscape lined with trees and mountains in the background. Pencil signed, lower right. Damaged label from Kennedy & Co Rare Prints on reverse - No. 76960 - titled "On the S--y, Pershire," Original Etching by J. Baird. Beveled gilt wood frame; white mat.

"Johnstone Baird (1872-1935) was a Scottish painter and etcher of architectural subjects, born in Ayrshire. He studied at Glasgow School of Art in the early years of the century and during World War I was a Naval architect with the Admiralty. His main works include paintings of Waterloo Bridge, Loch Lomond, and Edinburgh Castle and he showed at the RSA, Society of Scottish Artists, Connell & Sons, and Paris Salon. He is represented in the collection of Paisley Art Gallery and the Christchurch Art Gallery, New Zealand." (Sulis Fine Art)

Condition

chipping to frame/gap at corners; foxing / discoloration to print/mat

Dimensions

18.5" x 0.75" x 12" (Width x Depth x Height)