Furnace Quarry – The Streets of a Great City

Image credit: Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

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Furnace Quarry is located on the west shore of Loch Fyne, Argyllshire. The subtitle of the painting 'The Streets of a Great City' refers to the use of the stone from this quarry in the construction of pavements in Glasgow.

Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

Edinburgh

Title

Furnace Quarry – The Streets of a Great City

Date

c.1931

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 76.5 x W 127 cm

Accession number

2000.098

Acquisition method

Diploma Work deposit, 1931

Work type

Painting

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