Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW 1919-1970

Overview

Robert Henderson Blyth was a landscape artist who used both oil and pen and wash to produce semi-abstract paintings. He was born and educated in Glasgow. Blyth served in the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War II and produced work influenced by his experiences. He taught at Edinburgh College of Art and Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen. He was also associated with Hospitalfield, Arbroath.

 

 

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Works
  • Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Life with Death, c.1942-44
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW
    Life with Death, c.1942-44
    inscribed on backboard 'Life with death'
    gouache and pencil on paper laid on board
    10 ¼ x 14 ¾ inches
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Life with Death, c.1942-44
    £1,200 + 4% ARR
  • Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Ambulance crossing a bridge, 1944
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW
    Ambulance crossing a bridge, 1944
    signed and dated 44
    ink and watercolour
    11 1/2 x 15 inches (29.2 x 38 cm)
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Ambulance crossing a bridge, 1944
    £1,750 + 4% ARR
  • Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Down she goes, 1944
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW
    Down she goes, 1944
    signed and dated 44; inscribed with title on board verso
    ink and watercolour
    10 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (26.7 x 36.2 cm)
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Down she goes, 1944
    £2,850 + 4% ARR
  • Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Tank Engineers, 1944
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW
    Tank Engineers, 1944
    sketch on the back of the cardboard
    ink and watercolour
    11 1/4 x 15 inches (28.6 x 38 cm)
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Tank Engineers, 1944
    £3,200 + 4% ARR
  • Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Trucks in Transit, 1944
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW
    Trucks in Transit, 1944
    ink and watercolour
    11 1/4 x 15 inches (28.6 x 38 cm)
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Trucks in Transit, 1944
    £2,500 + 4% ARR
  • Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Unloading off Normandy, 1944
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW
    Unloading off Normandy, 1944
    signed and dated 44; inscribed with title on board verso
    ink and watercolour
    10 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches (26 x 36.8 cm)
    Robert Henderson Blyth RSA RSW, Unloading off Normandy, 1944
    £2,850 + 4% ARR
Exhibitions