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Paintings of Iona - New Publication
Paintings of Iona by F.C.B. Cadell 1883-1937 and S.J. Peploe 1871-1935 by Philip Coupe
Pallant House, Chichester
The Scottish Colourist J D Fergusson Pallant House Exhibition
About the Scottish Colourists

The Scottish Colourists currently enjoy a position of high regard; they are among Scotland’s most cherished artists, beloved of gallery-goers and collectors alike. The buoyant market for the Colourists ensures that in salerooms they command high prices, and they have been the subjects of numerous well-received solo and group retrospective exhibitions…. read more

This site has been designed by specialists in Scottish art in order to share knowledge of the The Scottish Colourists, the movement they stood for and their long standing influence.

The Artists
  • Cadell
    Francis Cadell was born in Edinburgh on 12 April 1883 at 4 Buckingham Terrace... Read More
     
  • Peploe
    Peploe was born at 39 Manor Place, Edinburgh on 27 January 1871, the son of Robert Luff Peploe... Peploe
     
  • Hunter
    [George] Leslie Hunter was the only one of the Colourists who was not associated with Edinburgh... Read More
     
  • John Duncan Fergusson
    Fergusson was born 9 March 1874 at 7 Crown Street in the port of Leith...