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Če poznate eno sliko avtorja Robert Brough, je to verjetno The Artist at Seventeen Years of Age (1889). Monsignor Charles Tochetti (1897) in Sir James Murray (1850–1933) (1903) dopolnjujeta tri dela, ki jih ljudje takoj prepoznajo. Naš katalog vsebuje 44 del avtorja Robert Brough. Spodaj je 33 najbolj znanih del, vsako z letom nastanja, informacijo o tem, kje je zasnovano in kaj ga dela posebnega.
In this 1889 oil on canvas, we find a young Robert Brough looking back at himself. It is a close-up, bust-length portrait that captures the artist at seventeen, a period of profound transition. The grayscale tones and muted palette lend the work a certain melancholy, as if we are witnessing a private thought caught in mid-air. There is a stillness here, a sense of a soul contemplating its own direction…
In this 1897 portrait, we find ourselves in a quiet, intimate encounter with Monsignor Charles Tochetti. The subject is presented in a close-up, three-quarter view, his presence filling the frame with a sense of settled dignity. There is a profound stillness here, a moment captured where the light catches the deep lines of a life lived with purpose. The background remains dark and indistinct, a deliberate choice that pushes the…
The portrait of Sir James Murray, executed in 1903, presents a formal study of the subject in a monochromatic palette. He is positioned slightly to the left of the center, facing forward with a direct gaze directed toward the viewer. The figure is dressed in a dark suit, which provides a solid, structured silhouette against the background. A doorway is visible behind him on the right, creating a receding plane…
A seated woman occupies the center of this 1897 oil on canvas, her gaze directed toward the viewer from a position of relaxed formality. She sits within an indistinct interior, the background rendered in soft, blended brushstrokes that lack sharp definition. The composition is anchored by the subject's upper body, while elements of her immediate surroundings provide subtle narrative cues:
Peter Esslemont, Lord Provost of Aberdeen (1880–1882) (copy after George Reid)1900
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John Adrian Louis (1860–1908), 7th Earl of Hopetoun and 1st Marquis of Linlithgow1904 · West Lothian Council
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Četiri teme, ki se v teh delih najpogosteje pojavljajo, vsaka z svojim najbolj znanim primerom.
7 muzejev, ki vsebujo največ slik na tej strani.
| Muzej | Mesto | Sloga Robert Brough | Slike iz tega seznama |
|---|---|---|---|
 Edinburgh College of Art |
Edinburgh | 2 | Female Nude with Brass Urn, Nude Study Female |
 University of Aberdeen |
Amsterdam | 1 | John Thomson |
 Scottish National Gallery |
Edinburgh | 1 | William Dallas Ross (d.1931) |
 West Lothian Council |
Livingston | 1 | John Adrian Louis (1860–1908), 7th Earl of Hopetoun and 1st Marquis of Linlithgow |
 Mintlaw Discovery Centre |
Peterhead | 1 | Reverend Dr James Stewart (1830–1917), Minister of Peterhead (1864–1917) (unfinished) |
 Dundee Art Gallery And Museum |
Dundee | 1 | Mary Dallas Ross |
 The Fleming Collection |
London | 1 | Fieldworkers |
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In this 1889 oil on canvas, we find a young Robert Brough looking back at himself. It is a close-up, bust-length portrait that captures the artist at seventeen, a period of profound transition. The grayscale tones and muted palette lend the work a certain melancholy, as if we are witnessing a private thought caught in mid-air. There is a stillness here, a sense of a soul contemplating its own direction…
In this 1897 portrait, we find ourselves in a quiet, intimate encounter with Monsignor Charles Tochetti. The subject is presented in a close-up, three-quarter view, his presence filling the frame with a sense of settled dignity. There is a profound stillness here, a moment captured where the light catches the deep lines of a life lived with purpose. The background remains dark and indistinct, a deliberate choice that pushes the…
The portrait of Sir James Murray, executed in 1903, presents a formal study of the subject in a monochromatic palette. He is positioned slightly to the left of the center, facing forward with a direct gaze directed toward the viewer. The figure is dressed in a dark suit, which provides a solid, structured silhouette against the background. A doorway is visible behind him on the right, creating a receding plane…
Na vrhu liste je The Artist at Seventeen Years of Age (1889). Takoj za njim sta Monsignor Charles Tochetti (1897) in Sir James Murray (1850–1933) (1903).
Starosti 17 let. Robert Brough se je rodil(a) leta 1872, njegovo/njino delo The Artist at Seventeen Years of Age pa izvira iz leta 1889.
The Artist at Seventeen Years of Age, Monsignor Charles Tochetti, Sir James Murray (1850–1933), Mrs Nicol of Roscobie, John Hay, Untitled, Dolce pomum, Mary Dallas Ross (c.1881–1936), Female Nude with Brass Urn in View of Elgin, Moray. Leto in muzej vsakega dela boste našli v zgornjem seznamu.
V našem katalogu je 44 del umetnika Robert Brough, datiranih od 1889 do 1905.
Večino njih boste našli v Edinburgh College of Art (Edinburgh), University of Aberdeen (Amsterdam) in Scottish National Gallery (Edinburgh). Na seznamu muzejev zgoraj je naveden celoten pregled.
V obdobju 1890s, bolj kot koli drugič: 17 od 33 del na tej strani izvira iz tega obdobja, med katerimi je Monsignor Charles Tochetti.
Najstarejše delo tukaj je The Artist at Seventeen Years of Age (1889); najsodobnejše je Mrs Nicol of Roscobie (1905).
Man (2) in Portrait (2) od 33 del na tej strani.
Oil On Canvas, uporano v 4 od 33 del na tej strani.
Na tej strani lahko v muzeju Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh vidite 2 dela, vključno s作品ami Female Nude with Brass Urn in Nude Study Female.
Da. Vsaka slika na tej strani je na voljo kot ročno slikano oljno reprodukcijo ali tiskano kopijo v velikosti, ki vam ustreza. Za naročilo le odprite stran slike.
In the annals of Scottish art history, few names evoke such a poignant sense of fleeting brilliance as Robert Brough. A painter whose life was tragically brief, spanning only from 1872 to 1905, Brough managed to capture the very essence of Victorian Aberdeen with a sensitivity that transcended the rigid academicism of his era. Born near Invergordon in the rugged beauty of Ross and Cromarty, he carried within him a vision that sought to bridge the gap between the venerable traditions of his homeland and the burgeoning modernism sweeping through Europe. His work remains a testament to a soul caught between the structured dignity of the past and the vibrant, emotive possibilities of the future.
Brough’s artistic journey was deeply rooted in the soil of Scottish tradition, yet it was never confined by it. His formal training at the Glasgow School of Art provided him with a formidable technical foundation, most notably through his studies under the influence of the legendary portraitist Henry Raeburn. From this encounter, Brough inherited a profound respect for the psychological depth of his subjects and a mastery of capturing authentic human emotion. However, where his predecessors might have sought a static perfection, Brough pursued something far more elusive: the atmospheric mood. He looked toward the Parisian avant-garde, absorbing the light-drenched lessons of Impressionism and the dreamlike enigmas of Symbolism, weaving these international influences into the fabric of his Scottish sensibilities.
As Brough established himself within the artistic circles of Aberdeen, his style underwent a remarkable evolution, moving away from mere representation toward a more expressive, visceral language. He became a master of color, utilizing a palette that could shift from somber, muted tones to sudden, breathtaking bursts of luminosity. His canvases were not merely depictions of people or scenes; they were vessels for feeling. In his portraits, one finds an intimate connection with the sitter, achieved through delicate brushstrokes and a sophisticated use of light that seems to pulse with life.
This mastery is perhaps most evident in his celebrated works, where the boundaries between reality and imagination begin to blur:
Though his career was cut short by his untimely death at the age of thirty-two, Robert Brough left behind an oeuvre that continues to resonate with a singular, haunting beauty. He was an artist who refused to be stagnant, constantly experimenting with the interplay of light and shadow to express the inner complexities of his subjects. His ability to blend the formal requirements of portraiture with the emotive freedom of modern movement allowed him to document Victorian society not just as it appeared, but as it felt.
Today, Brough is remembered not merely as a regional painter, but as a visionary Scot who dared to infuse traditional subjects with a modern, luminous spirit. His works, held in prestigious collections such as Tate Britain, serve as vital links to a transformative period in art history. To look upon a Brough painting is to witness the struggle and the triumph of an artist striving to capture the ephemeral—the fleeting light, the passing emotion, and the enduring soul of a changing world.
