Featured Works
Little Rock / Potato Harvest
1958, 61cm x 81cm, Oil on board. This is a double sided board with painting on both sides. "Little Rock" painted on the reverse side of the board and presumably more recent that the "front" was inspired by newspaper reports and photographs of the events at Little Rock, Arkansas, where federal troops were brought in to escort nine black students into Central High School in 1957. It has vivid colours and a bold style that is quite a contrast to the painting on the other side "Potato Harvest" regrettably this side has some large scratches and damage (see photographs for details) [gallery link="file" columns="2"] This piece has never been ...
Scottish Mountain Landscape
1970s, 51cm x 45cm, Oil on board. [gallery link="file" columns="2"] [artpal=insert]
Scottish Landscape
1974, 66cm x 43cm, Oil on Board. [gallery link="file" columns="2"] A small landscape study by Archibald Peddie in acrylic on board dated 1974. Presented unframed but would benefit from framing. This piece has never been framed and may have wear on the edges of the board. [artpal=insert]
Landscape by Tower
1966, 77cm x 65cm, Oil on canvas. [gallery link="file" columns="2"] A bold oil on stretched canvas painted by Archibald Peddie in 1966 after travels in Spain. This piece is painted on a rough canvas with very bold textured brushstrokes. Presented on stretcher but unframed, this piece would benefit framing. [artpal=insert]
The Green Season
1953, 82cm x 62cm, Gouache on paper (mounted on board). [gallery link="file" columns="2"] A very stylised piece in bold colours, painted in 1953 in gouache on paper (mounted on board) [artpal=insert]
Red Cuillins
1984, 60cm x 48cm, Acrylic on board. [gallery link="file" columns="2"] A small landscape study by Archibald Peddie in acrylic on board dated 1984. Presented unframed but would benefit from framing. This piece has never been framed and may have wear on the edges of the board. There are some minor scratches (see photographs for details) It is signed and documented by the artist on reverse, unfortunately in non permanent pen and the signature has been partly obscured. [artpal=insert]
View of Ben Lomond
1955, 75cm x 55cm, Oil on board. [gallery link="file" columns="2"] A landscape featuring a view of Ben Lomond in Scotland. Painted in oil on board by Archibald Peddie. Unusually he chose to use the textured reverse of the board of this painting. Presented unframed and would benefit suitable framing. [artpal=insert]
View of Toledo
1965, 67cm x 54cm, Oil on board. [gallery link="file" columns="2"] A dramatic view of Toledo in Spain painted in the 1960's after the artists travels in Spain. Painted in oils with thick textured strokes. Presented unframed, this piece would benefit from suitable framing. It has never been framed and there is accordingly slight wear to board edges and corners. [artpal=insert]
Winter Sunset
1950, 76cm x 56m, Gouache & ink on Paper (mounted on board). [gallery link="file" columns="2"] A bold and free piece in ink and gouache on paper that was mounted to board. This is undated but from the technique and subject is believed to have been painted in the late 1950's or early 1960's. It is unframed and there is some wear to the paper at the edges. This painting would benefit mounting behind glass. [artpal=insert]
