Collections

Boy Reading

Artist: Peploe, Samuel John, RSA · 1871-1935

An identically titled work was exhibited at the RSA in 1927 catalogue number 266. This exhibited work may have been the same piece as the Diploma Work.

Object data

Date	c.1921
Accession	1995.032
Materials	Support canvas
Dimensions	Support 76.3cm x 64cm Sight 74.9cm x 62.3cm Frame 99.7cm x 87.3cm
Medium	Paint, oil

Exhibitions

Exhibition of Scottish Art, 1939

Dates: Jan 6, 1939 - Mar 11, 1939

Venue: Burlington House

Location: London

Paintings in The Diploma Collection of the Royal Scottish Academy

Dates: Sep 1, 1975 - Sep 30, 1975

Venue: Corran Halls Reading Room

Royal Scottish Academy 1826-1976, Centenary, a Selection of Works from the Diploma Collection of the RSA

Dates: May 6, 1976 - May 28, 1976

Venue: Fine Art Society Ltd (London)

Location: London

The Scottish Colourists

Dates: Mar 1, 1980 - Mar 29, 1980

Venue: Guildford House Gallery

Location: Guildford

S J Peploe 1871-1935

Dates: Jun 26, 1985 - Sep 8, 1985

Venue: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

Location: Edinburgh

When we were Young, Children and Childhood in British Art 1880-1989

Dates: Jul 29, 1989 - Sep 9, 1989

Venue: City Art Centre

Location: Edinburgh

Scottish Art in the 20th Century

Dates: Sep 9, 1991 - Oct 5, 1991

Venue: Royal West of England Academy

Location: Bristol

The Peploe Show

Dates: Jul 24, 1998 - Oct 11, 1998

Venue: Kirkcaldy Museum & Art Gallery

Location: Kirkcaldy

From the Colourists to the Blackout; Scottish Art 1900-1940

Dates: Apr 27, 2002 - Jul 14, 2002

Venue: Dean Gallery

Location: Edinburgh

Cultivating Creativity: A Celebration of the Friends of the Royal Scottish Academy Schools' Art Award

Dates: Feb 16, 2008 - Apr 14, 2008

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy (Library)

Location: Edinburgh

The Scottish Colourist Series: S J Peploe

Dates: Nov 3, 2012 - Jun 23, 2013

Venue: Dean Gallery (SNGMA Two)

Location: Edinburgh
Sitters
Peploe, William Watson