William Miller Frazer, Hickling Broad, Norfolk 1740s often travelling to Rome to

often travelling to Rome to immerse themselves in classicism

They often used muted colours and emphasized feeling rather than detail

His earlier depictions of nudes were often portrayed under the guise of mythological subjects - wood nymphs and such - making them more palatable for display in the home

Every time surreptitiously tucking it away from prying eyes

Artist’s Auction Highlight: £15

William Miller Frazer, Hickling Broad, Norfolk 1740s often travelling to Rome toThis beautiful 20th century oil on canvas by Scottish artist William Miller Frazer (1864 1961) depicts a sun setting across Hickling Broad in Norfolk. Its warm graduated tints shift from yellow to ochre its fire dramatised with impasto. Note the daubs on the water to suggest reflections. Quickly added to capture a feeling, an absorbing moment in a tranquil setting. The style is reminiscent of the Impressionists. Frazer trained at the Royal Scottish