Sir James Guthrie PPRSA (10 June 1859 – 6 September 1930) was a Scottish painter, associated with the Glasgow Boys.!
Sir James Guthrie, P.R.S.A., LL.D.Sir James Guthrie, PRSA HRA RSW LLD (British, 1859-1930).
: a biography / by James L. Caw
Sir James Lewis Caw
RA Collection: Book
Record number
14/
Author
Sir James Lewis Caw
Edition
1st edition
Imprint
London: Macmillan and Co.
Limited,
Physical Description
xv, p., XLVI leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 39 cm.
General Note
Title-pages in red and black.
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Contents
Foreword / Sir James Guthrie, P.R.S.A. Ll. D -- Biography / Sir James L. Caw -- I. Beginnings -- II. Brig o’Turk and Crowland -- III. Cockburnspath -- IV. `The Glasgow School’ -- V. Early portraits -- VI.
Widening reputation and influence -- VII. The pastels -- VIII.
Guthrie was born in Greenock and trained as a lawyer before turning to art.
The Grosvenor Gallery and Germany -- IX. Glasgow, -- X. Glasgow and London, -- XI. Portraits of the nineties -- XII. P.R.S.A. Part I: -- XIII. P.R.S.A. Part II: -- XIV. Life in Edinburgh -- XV. The art of his maturity -- XVI. `Some statesmen of the Great