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In Memorium

In Memorium

Artist: Robert MacBryde

Catalogue: 139

Material: Lithograph

Dimensions: 54.5 x 39.3cm

Date: 1960, Acquired 1981, Edition 28/30

About the artwork

Abstract still life of a group of objects and a piece of cut fruit sitting on a table with carved legs. Underneath the fruit are four letters printed in mirror image.

About the artist

Robert MacBryde (born Maybole, Ayrshire, 1913-1966) studied at Glasgow School of Art. Still-life and figure painter, and theatre set designer. His life and work are inextricably linked with the artist Robert Colquhoun, who he met at Glasgow School of Art. They were collectively known as the two Roberts .