{"product_id":"william-crosbie-rsa-glasgow-school-scottish-landscape-watercolour-cattle","title":"William Crosbie RSA ( Glasgow School ) Scottish Landscape Watercolour Cattle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOriginal Watercolour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam Crosbie RSA - Watercolour\u003cbr\u003e\n“Cows in a Landscape”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePastoral Scottish Modernism with light-filled brushwork • Signed “Crosbie LXVI” • c.1966\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e William Crosbie RSA (1915–1999)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Cows in a Landscape”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watercolour\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower left, “Crosbie LXVI”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Image: 18 × 12 cm (7.1 × 4.7 in) •\u003cbr\u003e\nFramed: 31 × 26 cm (12.2 × 10.2 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good. Colours remain bright and vivid. Protected behind glass. Frame also in excellent condition.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed and dated. From a private UK collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA lyrical pastoral composition by William Crosbie RSA, painted in 1966. “Cows in a Landscape” depicts cattle grazing and resting beneath a tree in the British countryside, captured in airy watercolour washes. The composition balances gentle movement and calm rural atmosphere, reflecting Crosbie’s distinctive painterly style and sensitivity to light. Framed and glazed, ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWilliam Crosbie RSA (1915–1999) was a leading figure in post-war Scottish Modernism. Born in Hankow, China, and educated at the Glasgow School of Art, he later studied in Paris under the influential modernist Fernand Léger. Crosbie developed a distinctive style combining decorative vitality, expressive figuration, and strong compositional design. His work is represented in major collections including the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, the Royal Collection, and The Fleming Collection. He was elected a Royal Scottish Academician (RSA) in 1970.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEstimated Date\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1966\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSigned and dated by the artist. Previously held in a private UK collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crag Bank Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551652700498,"sku":"CBA-198","price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/0904\/6866\/files\/57_03967381-fc90-43b6-92b7-414426c9f9eb.png?v=1779735684","url":"https:\/\/cragbankart.co.uk\/products\/william-crosbie-rsa-glasgow-school-scottish-landscape-watercolour-cattle","provider":"Crag Bank Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}