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William MacTaggart was born on 15 May 1903 at Westbank in Loanhead, Midlothian, the son of Hugh Holmes MacTaggart [1] an engineer and partner of MacTaggart Scott & Co. [2]. He went to Edinburgh College of Art between 1918 and 1921, and there he made friends with other young artists like William Gillies, William Geissler, Anne Redpath, John Maxwell, William Crozier and Adam Bruce Thomson.
In April 1907 Reid sold a McTaggart to the collector, J Reid Wilson in Canada. In June 1911, Reid sold "The Herring Fleet" to Leonard Gow for £275. In March 1912 he sold a painting of Port Seton to William Boyd of Broughty Ferry for £350, and "Harvest Field, Carnoustie" to William McInnes for £105. John Waldegrave Blyth (1873–1962) bought ...
The highest known price paid for an artwork by a living artist was for Jasper Johns's 1958 painting Flag. Its 2010 private sale price was estimated to be about US$110 million ($154 million in 2023 dollars). All-time This is a list of highest prices ever paid—at auction or private sale—for an artwork by an artist living at time of sale. Adjusted price (in millions of USD) Original price (in ...
Bill Barrett (born December 21, 1934) is an American sculptor, painter and jeweller. [1] He is considered a central figure in the second generation of American metal sculptors [2] and is internationally known for his abstract sculptures in steel, aluminum and bronze.
A painting bought at a garage sale in Minnesota is a previously unknown portrait by Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh, according to a newly published expert analysis.. It was made by Van Gogh during ...
William deGarthe (1907–1983) was born Birger Edward Degerstedt in Kaskinen, also known as Kaskö (Swedish), a remote island town off the northwest coast of Finland.He was the son of Edward Degerstedt, a Swedish-speaking school principal and artist.
William Hoggatt (1 September 1879 – 4 June 1961) was a British artist based in the Isle of ... Instead of taking up his scholarship to the Royal College of Art, ...
Image credits: soosseli The Finnish photographer also shared more about a significant experience he had while photographing wildlife: “My most memorable moment in nature happened last spring ...