Anne Redpath
Anne Redpath OBE ARA (1895 – 1965) was a Scottish artist whose vivid domestic still lifes are among her best-known works.
Redpath's father was a tweed designer in the Scottish Borders. She saw a connection between his use of colour and her own. "I do with a spot of red or yellow in a harmony of grey, what my father did in his tweed." The Redpaths moved from Galashiels to Hawick when Anne was about six. After Hawick High School, she went to Edinburgh College of Art in 1913. Post-graduate study led to a scholarship which allowed her to travel on the Continent in 1919, visiting Bruges, Paris, Florence and Siena.
The following year, 1920, she married James Michie, an architect, and they went to live in Pas-de-Calais where her first two sons were born; the eldest of whom is the painter and sculptor Alastair Michie. In 1924, they moved to the South of France, and in 1928, had a third son: now David Michie the artist.
In 1934, she returned to Hawick. Redpath was soon exhibiting in Edinburgh, and…more
Redpath's father was a tweed designer in the Scottish Borders. She saw a connection between his use of colour and her own. "I do with a spot of red or yellow in a harmony of grey, what my father did in his tweed." The Redpaths moved from Galashiels to Hawick when Anne was about six. After Hawick High School, she went to Edinburgh College of Art in 1913. Post-graduate study led to a scholarship which allowed her to travel on the Continent in 1919, visiting Bruges, Paris, Florence and Siena.
The following year, 1920, she married James Michie, an architect, and they went to live in Pas-de-Calais where her first two sons were born; the eldest of whom is the painter and sculptor Alastair Michie. In 1924, they moved to the South of France, and in 1928, had a third son: now David Michie the artist.
In 1934, she returned to Hawick. Redpath was soon exhibiting in Edinburgh, and…more
edit descriptions of this character
No photos have been uploaded yet.
Books with Anne Redpath
|
Scottish Art
by
—
published
2000
add/edit characters
|
|
|
Scottish Women Artists
by
—
published
2022
add/edit characters
|
|
|
Modern Scottish Women: Painters and Sculptors 1885 - 1965
by
—
published
2015
add/edit characters
|
|
|
A Capital View: The Art of Edinburgh: One Hundred Artworks from the City Collection
by
—
published
2014
add/edit characters
|
|
|
William Crozier, 1893 - 1930
by
—
published
1995
add/edit characters
|
|
|
Anne Redpath
by
—
published
1974
add/edit characters
|
|
|
Portfolio: Treasures from the Diploma Collection at the Royal Scottish Academy
by
—
published
2013
add/edit characters
|
|
|
Saltire Review 22, Autumn 1960
by
—
published
1960
add/edit characters
|
|
|
Anne Redpath 1895 - 1965
by
—
published
1996
add/edit characters
|
|
|
Anne Redpath, 1895 - 1965
by
—
published
1996
add/edit characters
|
|
















































































































