#130 • Johnstone Baird London etching

Part of UPCOMING GAVEL AND GRACE (live auction by Beck Estates)

Status: Available

Category: Artwork

This matted and framed etching by Johnstone Baird (Scotland 1880-1935) is The Monument to the Great Fire of London with the Church of St. Magnus-the-Martyr in the distance. Baird was known for etchings of landscapes and architectural subjects and he began exhibiting at the Royal Scottish Academy in 1910. He studied at the Glasgow School of the Art and was a Naval architect to the Admiralty during World War I. SS is 14"H x 5.25"W, FS is 24.5"H x 16.5"W.