Smoking Selina sold a compositional view point that

a compositional view point that simply places you at the scene and a sense of the times that transports you to the period more effectively than any virtual reality gizmo

and tried to acquire everything that comes on to the market - not so easy now that his prices have started to rise

It does happen occasionally but short of the painter using a pseudonym to dodge a gallery contract – as often happened – or a joker adding their name for some spurious reason

Not a famous Scottish painter but a good old fashioned craftsman painter

In 1939 He was commissioned to paint a group of festival luminaries that included Shaw

Smoking Selina sold a compositional view point thatMedium Details: Ink and crackle glaze on smooth 640gsm watercolour paper, finished with a gloss varnish. The painting has a deckled edge along the left side. This painting is in our Cecil Court gallery.