Lot Essay
The present canvas dates from the year after the artist's first exhibition in Kirkwall, Orkney, where he met Phyllis Hourston, who was later to become his wife.
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Details
Stanley Cursiter, R.S.A., P.R.S.W. (1887-1976)
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signed and dated 'Stanley Cursiter 1911' (lower right)
oil on board
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
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signed and dated 'Stanley Cursiter 1911' (lower right)
oil on board
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Provenance
with Aitken, Dott & Son, Edinburgh.
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