19th Century

george houston

Born 1869 Died 1947 Works span 1904–1936

George Houston: A Painter of Highland Light George Houston (1869 – 1947) wasn’t a name that immediately resonates within the grand halls of art history, yet his canvases hold a quiet power—a profound connection to the landscapes and people of Ayrshire and beyond. Born in Dalry, Scotland, a small village nestled amidst rolling hills and lochs, Houston's life was inextricably linked to the land he so faithfully depicted. His artistic jo…

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1904

first work

1936

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.

george houston

1869 – 1947

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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