{"title":"Modern","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eThis collection brings together works that bridge tradition and modernity, including Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, tonal, and decorative styles. Often marked by looser handling, atmosphere, and a more expressive use of colour and light, these works feel fresh while remaining accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"birnie-rhind-r-s-a-watercolour-coastal-landscape-scottish-seaside-painting","title":"Birnie Rhind R.S.A. - Scottish Coastal Landscape","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eWilliam Birnie Rhind R.S.A. – Scottish Coastal Landscape, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eOriginal Watercolour on Paper, Framed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"622\"\u003eAn original early 20th-century watercolour by William Birnie Rhind R.S.A. (1857–1933), depicting a rugged Scottish coastal scene with rocky shoreline, rolling headlands, and softly shifting sea and sky. The composition captures the natural character of the coastline with a restrained palette and an appealing sense of atmosphere, balancing topographical observation with painterly ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eRhind handles the subject with fluid, confident brushwork and subtle tonal gradation, creating a landscape that feels both spacious and quietly expressive. The contrast between the rocky foreground, distant landforms, and open sky gives the work a strong sense of depth, while the muted colour harmonies lend it a calm and contemplative quality. It is an attractive example of early 20th-century Scottish watercolour painting, combining decorative appeal with a genuine sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eSigned lower left “Birnie Rhind R.S.A.”, the watercolour carries added interest through its authorship. William Birnie Rhind is best known as a respected Scottish sculptor and Royal Scottish Academician, making his drawn and painted works especially appealing to collectors. This example shows a sensitive handling of landscape and atmosphere, offering a different but closely related side of his artistic practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003ePresented in a clean cream mount with rigid backing board and housed in a later oak frame, the work displays very well and is ready to hang. A pleasing and characterful Scottish coastal watercolour, well suited to collectors of Scottish art, British landscapes, and early 20th-century works on paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003eArtist: William Birnie Rhind R.S.A. 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The composition captures the quiet character of the Scandinavian landscape with confidence and restraint, balancing pastoral simplicity with a strong sense of atmosphere and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eClahr handles the scene in a modernist, expressionist-inflected style, using simplified forms, expressive brushwork, and a harmonious palette to create a composition that feels both structured and gently evocative. The buildings sit naturally within the landscape, while the broader arrangement of fields and rising ground gives the painting a calm and balanced decorative presence. The result is a characterful example of Nordic rural painting from the post-war period, with both visual warmth and regional identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eThe reverse bears the artist’s handwritten inscription “Fäbodmotiv (Bro, Västbo)”, identifying the subject and location and adding useful documentary interest. This connection to traditional pastoral life in Sweden gives the work an added cultural depth, making it especially appealing to collectors of Scandinavian art, modernist landscape painting, and regional rural subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eSigned lower right and presented in a decorative late 20th-century frame, the painting displays very well and is ready to hang. A pleasing and authentic Swedish landscape with strong decorative value and a distinctive sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003eArtist: Emil Clahr\u003cbr data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003eTitle: \u003cem data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eFäbodar\u003c\/em\u003e \/ \u003cem data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eFäbodmotiv (Bro, Västbo)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003eMedium: Oil on board\u003cbr data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003eSignature: Signed lower right\u003cbr data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1889\"\u003eImage size: 38 × 48 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eFramed size: 47 × 57 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1948\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eDate: Mid to late 20th century, undated\u003cbr data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eCondition: Good overall condition. The paint surface is clean and stable, with no visible losses, lifting, or restoration. Colours remain fresh and well preserved, and the painting displays very well overall.\u003cbr data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2209\"\u003eFrame: Presented in a decorative late 20th-century frame with hanging wire. Ready to hang.\u003cbr data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003eProvenance: Handwritten inscription verso: \u003cem data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003e“Fäbodmotiv (Bro, Västbo)”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2465\"\u003eThis is a genuine one-of-a-kind original artwork, not a print or reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"63Arts Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53563943846229,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1038\/7170\/9525\/files\/SwedishLandscapePlate.jpg?v=1774906386"},{"product_id":"elisabeth-fairthorne-oil-painting-backwater-1937-signed-british-landscape","title":"Elisabeth Fairthorne - “Backwater” (1937)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"163\"\u003eElisabeth Fairthorne – \u003cem data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"161\"\u003eBackwater, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"209\"\u003eSigned Oil on Board, Dated 1937, Framed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eAn original oil on board by Elisabeth Fairthorne, signed and dated 1937, depicting a tranquil riverside scene titled \u003cem data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"347\"\u003eBackwater\u003c\/em\u003e. The composition shows a quiet stretch of water with reflections, a footbridge, and a building partly screened by trees, capturing the calm and secluded atmosphere of a Thames-side backwater with considerable charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003ePainted during the interwar period, the work sits comfortably within the tradition of British landscape painting of the 1930s, combining careful observation with confident, painterly handling. Fairthorne’s brushwork gives the surface pleasing movement and texture, while the treatment of light across the water and foliage creates depth and a strong sense of place. The natural palette is harmonious and restrained, giving the picture both atmosphere and decorative versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eA particularly appealing feature of the painting is its full inscription to the reverse, which reads:\u003cbr data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e“Backwater (Shiplake, Henley, Marsh Lock) Elisabeth Fairthorne, 23 Vicarage Road, Henley, Oxon, 1937”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eThis detailed inscription provides excellent documentary interest, firmly anchoring the work to its Thames Valley setting near Henley-on-Thames and adding a strong sense of authenticity and local character. 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It would particularly appeal to collectors of British interwar landscapes, Thames Valley scenes, and original decorative paintings with strong period character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003ePresented in a cream-painted wooden frame and fitted with hanging wire, ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003eArtist: Elisabeth Fairthorne\u003cbr data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eTitle: \u003cem data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eBackwater\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eMedium: Oil on board\u003cbr data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003eSignature: Signed lower right, \u003cem data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003e“EF 37”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eInscription verso: Fully inscribed with title, location, address, and date\u003cbr data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003eUnframed size: 64 × 82 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003eFramed size: 78 × 96 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003eDate: 1937\u003cbr data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition overall. The paint surface is stable and presents well, with no active flaking or losses. There are two small historic holes to the top centre of the board, possibly from an earlier fixing, as shown in the photographs. A small area of historic retouching is present in the upper left, which is well executed and not easily noticeable under normal viewing conditions. The frame shows light age-related wear with some cracking to the corners.\u003cbr data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2801\"\u003eFrame: Cream-painted wooden frame with hanging wire. Ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2956\"\u003eThis is a genuine one-of-a-kind original artwork, not a print or reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"63Arts Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53563943878997,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1038\/7170\/9525\/files\/FairthorneIG.jpg?v=1774905945"},{"product_id":"mid-century-male-portrait-oil-painting-on-board-in-deep-ebonised-frame","title":"Mid-Century Male Portrait","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eMid-Century Male Portrait, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"196\"\u003eOil on Board in Deep Ebonised Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eAn original mid-century oil on board depicting a young man in bust-length view, painted with a confident economy of handling and a restrained, atmospheric palette. The portrait has a strong decorative presence, with the sitter’s direct gaze, softly modelled features, and muted background combining to create an image that feels both characterful and quietly modern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eThe work has a distinctly mid-century sensibility. Simplified forms, a reduced tonal range, and an understated painterly surface give the portrait a calm visual authority, while also making it highly versatile as an interior piece. Though unattributed, it is an assured and visually effective composition, appealing both as a piece of figurative art and as a one-of-a-kind decorative object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eA particularly striking part of the piece is the frame. The painting is presented in a deep ebonised frame with gilt slip, which gives it unusual wall presence and adds a sculptural, architectural quality to the whole. The frame appears to pre-date the painting and bears a partial Edinburgh trade label to the reverse, referencing 69 Shandwick Place and 19 Salisbury Place, adding a further layer of historical interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eThe result is a distinctive and decorative portrait with strong mid-century character, attractive proportions, and excellent display impact. It would sit particularly well in interiors that favour mid-century design, figurative art, or darker, more atmospheric decorative pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003eTitle: \u003cem data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003eMid-Century Male Portrait\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eMedium: Oil on board\u003cbr data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eArtist: Unattributed\u003cbr data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eSignature: Unsigned\u003cbr data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003eUnframed size: 29.5 × 24 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003eFramed size: 48.5 × 43 × 8 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eDate: Mid-century\u003cbr data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eCondition: Good overall condition with no visible paint losses. Minor age-related scuffs and wear to the frame, as shown in the photographs.\u003cbr data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003eFrame: Presented in a striking deep ebonised frame with gilt slip. A partial Edinburgh trade label remains verso, reading “69 Shandwick Place” and “19 Salisbury Place”. Ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003eThis is a genuine one-of-a-kind original artwork, not a print or reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"63Arts Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53563944141141,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1038\/7170\/9525\/files\/MalePortraitPlate.jpg?v=1774899464"},{"product_id":"claude-lasson-floral-still-life-oil-painting-fruit-wine-glass-ornate-gilt-frame","title":"Claude Lasson - Still Life with Flowers, Oranges and Wine Glass","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"157\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eClaude Lasson – Still Life with Flowers, Oranges and Wine Glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"495\"\u003eAn original oil on canvas by Claude Lasson, depicting a richly composed still life of white and red flowers beside oranges and a wine glass. Set against a dark ground and painted with confident, expressive brushwork, the composition has a strong decorative presence, balancing softness, colour and atmosphere with real painterly energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"871\"\u003eThe contrast between the luminous white blooms and the deeper surrounding tones gives the picture immediate impact, while the oranges and glass introduce warmth and clarity across the arrangement. Lasson’s handling is loose and textured, allowing the surface to retain movement and vitality without losing the elegance associated with traditional floral still life painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eThis is a work that sits comfortably between classic still life and decorative interior painting. Its palette and composition make it especially effective in a domestic setting, while the substantial ornate gilt frame enhances its sense of richness and display. The result is a painting with both visual charm and practical versatility, equally suited to traditional and more eclectic interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003ePresented in an ornate gilt frame and ready to hang, the painting also retains a paper label verso. A handsome 20th century original with strong interior appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eMedium: Oil on canvas\u003cbr data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eArtist: Claude Lasson\u003cbr data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eTitle: Still Life with Flowers, Oranges and Wine Glass\u003cbr data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eFramed Size: 55 × 67 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003eImage Size: 40 × 51 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eDate: 20th century\u003cbr data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eCondition: Presented in good overall vintage condition. The paint surface appears stable, with light age-related surface wear and texture consistent with the artist’s painterly handling. There may be minor surface variation and expected signs of age, as visible in the photographs.\u003cbr data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eFrame: Presented in an ornate gilt frame. 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The composition has a lovely sense of depth and movement, drawing the eye from the foreground track into the distant mountains, while the contrast between the bright meadow and the dramatic rock face gives the work real presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eMillar handles the scene with a confident lightness, using fluid washes and touches of stronger colour to suggest shifting weather, alpine light, and the rugged character of the landscape. The result is both calm and invigorating: a highly decorative and appealing landscape that works beautifully as an interior piece while retaining the freshness and immediacy that make watercolour so engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eThe work is signed lower left and retains a label verso for the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Water-Colours, adding further interest to the picture’s history and presentation. 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The composition has a calm, decorative quality, with gently simplified forms, expressive brushwork, and a restrained palette that gives the work both warmth and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eThe painting is especially appealing for the way the house sits naturally within the landscape, surrounded by trees and open ground, creating a scene that feels both tranquil and quietly romantic. Dolphyn’s handling is confident but not overstated, allowing the picture to retain a sense of freshness while still feeling balanced and composed. It is a work with an unmistakably continental character, well suited to traditional interiors as well as more modern spaces seeking a piece with softness and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eVictor Dolphyn was a Belgian painter known for landscapes, town views, still lifes, and figures, and this painting is a good example of the decorative appeal of his landscape work. 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Roman, depicting a brightly coloured living-room interior centred around a glass coffee table. The table is filled with decorative objects, flowers, fruit, blue-and-white ceramics and reflective glassware, set against a vivid blue sofa and a bold geometric rug. The composition has a strong sense of colour and pattern, with the domestic still life arranged almost like an interior-design vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eRoman’s background in both painting and interior design gives this work particular appeal. Rather than a simple still life, the scene brings together many of the subjects associated with his work: colour, architecture, interiors, horticulture and personal objects. The result is a richly decorative 1970s interior study, full of saturated blues, oranges, reds and greens, with a lively modernist feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eThe work is signed and dated 1978 lower left and is presented in a glazed frame with a wide textile mount. A stylish and highly decorative American gouache, well suited to an interior scheme and especially appealing for collectors of 1970s design, still life and domestic interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1747\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Joel M. 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There are some age-related marks and light discolouration to the mount, along with general surface wear, rubbing and small knocks to the frame. The backing paper has torn in places. The work has not been examined out of its frame. Please see photographs for details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"63Arts Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54275005841749,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1038\/7170\/9525\/files\/RomanPlate.jpg?v=1783028157"},{"product_id":"vintage-village-chapel-watercolour-painting","title":"Village Chapel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVillage Chapel Watercolour Painting – Signed \u0026amp; Framed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn atmospheric watercolour depicting a quiet village chapel surrounded by cottages, hedgerows and open countryside. 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