Abstract Flower Painting by Mary Armour (1902-2000)
Abstract Flower Painting by Mary Armour (1902-2000)
"Still Life With Blue Poppies" painting by Mary Nicol Neill Armour.
Oil on board, framed, signed in bottom left corner.
Height: 73 cm / 28.75 inches
Width: 47.5 cm / 18.75 inches
Depth: 3 cm / 1.25 inches
Price available on request.
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"Painter, notably of flowers and landscapes in oil, using a rich palette, born in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, married to the artist William Armour. Like him she taught at Glasgow School of Art, having studied there, 1920–5, under Maurice Greiffenhagen and David Forrester Wilson.
She showed with RSW, RSA and Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, being a member of all, as well as SSA and Fine Art Society in Glasgow. She was honorary president of Glasgow School of Art in 1982. There was a tribute exhibition at Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie, 2001.
Collections at public galleries in Glasgow, Paisley, Aberdeen, Perth and Edinburgh hold her work. Lived in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire."
Text source: Mary Nicol Neill Armour by Art UK



