George Pirie (artist)

George Pirie was a Scottish artist, primarily known for his landscape and still life paintings. Born in Scotland in the 20th century, Pirie's work often depicts scenes from the Scottish countryside, capturing the rugged beauty of the Highlands and Islands. His still life paintings typically feature arrangements of flowers and fruit, often rendered with a delicate attention to detail and vibrant colour. While information on his early life and artistic training is limited, his paintings are found in private collections and have appeared at auction, suggesting a career focused on creating and selling his artwork. He is regarded as a competent and collectable artist within the Scottish art scene. He worked primarily in oils, developing a recognisable style with particular attention to light and shadow.