The first 15 paintings to be auctioned include work by the Glasgow Boys and the Scottish Colourists.
Paisley Art Institute is selling a quarter of its art collection at auction after a row with Paisley Museum forced them to seek a new home in Glasgow.
PAI were unhappy with the offer of display space in the museum, which is due to reopen in 2025, or the selection of artworks for public display. They include four paintings by Sir John Lavery, the Belfast-born artist who lived and worked in Paisley in the 1880s, including at Paisley Lawn Tennis Club. “There are some fantastic works from the late 19th and early 20th Century, including works by George Henry, Sir James Guthrie and FBC Cadell, and but there’s also a wonderful Glasgow Girl work by Stansmore Dean.Firelight Reflections by James Guthrie
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