Charles James McCall (1907-1989) British oil painting COTSWOLD COTTAGE LANDSCAPE

ARTIST: Charles J. McCall (1907-1989) British TITLE: "A Cottage In The Cotswolds" (1970's) SIGNED: Upper right MEDIUM: Oil on board SIZE: 45 x 35 cm inclusive of frame CONDITION: very good DETAIL: Initially educated in Edinburgh, McCall at first worked for a law firm, studying in the evenings at Edinburgh College of Art. At 23 he won a scholarship to Edinburgh College, sponsored by his teacher D M Sutherland and S J Peploe. Scholarships in the mid-1930s took McCall extensively around Europe, and for much of 1937 he studied in Paris under Othon Friesz at the Atelier Colarossi. On his return he was awarded a two-year fellowship in Edinburgh. Exhibitions include Leicester Galleries, Waddington Galleries and Belgrave Gallery London.