STILL LIFE OF SWEETPEAS AND CORNFLOWERS

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JOHN MACDONALD AIKEN, R.S.A. (1880-1961)
STILL LIFE OF SWEETPEAS AND CORNFLOWERS
Signed 'JOHN M. AIKEN' (lower left); and a watercolour of lily of the valley by Elizabeth Cameron (1915-) and a watercolour of harebells by Thomas Satterthwaite
Pencil and watercolour
20 x 14½ in. (50.8 x 36.8 cm.) and smaller (3)

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John MacDonald Aiken was born in Aberdeen and studied at Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen, at the Royal College of Art and in Florence. He became head of the Gray's school of art in 1911 until 1914 when he served four years in the First World War. He was elected an associate of the RSA in 1923 and a full member in 1935.

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