SIR JOHN STIRLING MAXWELL (Scottish, 1866-1956) Hons - RIBA,RSA,RSW,RWS Tell's Chapel, Lucerne, watercolour, signed with monogram and label verso, 23cm x 34cm Note:In 1950 this watercolour was presented by Sir John Stirling Maxwell of Pollok, Bart, K.T., and subsequently sold on behalf of the General Funds of the National Trust for Scotland. A founder member of this trust (1931) he was also Chairman of the Royal Fine Art Commission of Scotland and Trustee of the National Galleries of Scotland. Upon his death his daughter gifted his art collection and a substantial portion of his estate to the Glasgow Corporation. This gift eventually allowed the Glasgow City fathers to erect a building to house the Burrell Collection.
SIR JOHN STIRLING MAXWELL (Scottish, 1866-1956) Hons - RIBA,RSA,RSW,RWS Tell's Chapel, Lucerne, watercolour, signed with monogram and label verso, 23cm x 34cm Note:In 1950 this watercolour was presented by Sir John Stirling Maxwell of Pollok, Bart, K.T., and subsequently sold on behalf of the General Funds of the National Trust for Scotland. A founder member of this trust (1931) he was also Chairman of the Royal Fine Art Commission of Scotland and Trustee of the National Galleries of Scotland. Upon his death his daughter gifted his art collection and a substantial portion of his estate to the Glasgow Corporation. This gift eventually allowed the Glasgow City fathers to erect a building to house the Burrell Collection.
Testen Sie LotSearch und seine Premium-Features 7 Tage - ohne Kosten!
Lassen Sie sich automatisch über neue Objekte in kommenden Auktionen benachrichtigen.
Suchauftrag anlegen