Self Portrait of the Artist - drawing reserved Described as the ‘Grandfather of

Described as the ‘Grandfather of British illustration’ (thank you Chris Beetles) his economy of line was said to have modernised his trade and certainly influenced the next generation of cartoonists from Frank Reynolds to David Low

He exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy and the Royal Glasgow Institute

His nudes were never titillating and he always appeared to have great respect for his models and feminine beauty throughout his long career

There are a select number of more serious Swedish paintings that we tuck away for special events - the Dealer’s Eye show being just that

Self Portrait of the Artist - drawing reserved Described as the ‘Grandfather of