William Miller Frazer (1864-1961): Sheep Grazing In the Sun

Description

Artist : William Miller Frazer (1864-1961)
Title : Sheep Grazing In the Sun
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Size: 38.5 x 56cm (landscape)
Frame : Moulded gilt with plain narrow slip
Restoration: none

Signature: signed ‘W M Frazer 12’ to the lower right-hand corner

Additional Information : Born in Scone and educated at Perth. Frazer enjoyed the lifelong patronage of Sir Thomas Dewar. the whiskey magnate. Often spoken of in the same breath as the equally prolific French Neo-Classicist. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. William lived to the age of 97 and exhibited at seventy eight consecutive Royal Scottish Academy exhibitions.