Alfred de breanski sr biography of alberta
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Often bathed in a flood of golden light, these landscapes usually feature water and cattle or sheep on grassy banks; sometimes a solitary figure is seen the distance.
Bréanski belonged to the real stamp of those landscape painters who nimbly seized moments of the day.
He had a great passion for the Highlands and perhaps more than any other, caught the atmospheric influences of the undulating landscape.
Born in London, Alfred was the eldest son of Leopold Bréanski; his younger brother and sister, Gustave and Julie, were also painters.
Sample of artists connected to Scotland ; George Inness ; William Keith ; William Hart ; E Charlton Fortune ; Russell Smith.
He made his debut at the Royal Academy in 1872 and he continued to exhibit there until 1918. He also exhibited at the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Royal Cambrian Academy. His many patrons included Sir James Lemon and