A Charismatic Original Oil on Canvas: Beach Scene by Ernest Forbes (1877-1962), RBA. sub-Antiques The Scotch Argus

The Scotch Argus

a spiky chap but as soft as a brush and as hollow as the murmur of the midnight sea

with a band of trailing flowers and foliage to top and bottom

This poster advertises a meeting for one of those very groups

Length: 60 inches

A Charismatic Original Oil on Canvas: Beach Scene by Ernest Forbes (1877-1962), RBA. sub-Antiques The Scotch ArgusOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 Canvas Height: 9 inches Canvas Width: 12. 5 inches Painted in oils on canvas, depicting a sunny beach scene, with four main figures to the foreground and another four to the background. The painting is signed Ernest Forbes in the lower right corner in black oiled script and is presented in a simple wooden frame with gilt border. Verso the picture is marked again in