Edwin G Lucas
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Edwin G Lucas was a Scottish Modernist artist. He was an amateur, self-taught apart from evening classes at Edinburgh College of Art, but during the period 1939-1952 he produced Surrealist works that
Self Portrait, 1948
Snuff Mill, Juniper Green, 1936
Diagnosis 1, 1939, Lucas's first Surrealist work
Walking the Dog, 1949
Royal Scottish Academy
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The Royal Scottish Academy is the country's national academy of art. It promotes contemporary Scottish art.
Edwin G Lucas
…on the countryside close to the family home in Juniper Green. They were often accepted for exhibition by the Society of Scottish Artists (SSA) and the Royal Scottish Academy One of these paintings attracted attention from the French journal La Revue Moderne des Arts et de la Vie. Its review called him "artiste extrêmement…
The RSA Building on Princes Street, Edinburgh
Aerial View of Royal Scottish Academy
First President of the Scottish Academy, George Watson (1767-1837)
The RSA was formerly housed in the National Gallery of Scotland (left) until it moved to the Royal Institution building (right) in 1911