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alexander christie
Modern
Modern

alexander christie

Born 1901 Died 1946 Works span 1928–1946

Alexander Christie: A Portraitist of Victorian Edinburgh Alexander Christie (1901 – 1946) stands as a significant figure in Scottish art history, particularly renowned for his evocative depictions of Edinburgh life and aristocratic portraits during the Edwardian era. Born in Edinburgh to David Christie, a descendant of Hugh Christie—a prominent Scottish lawyer and statesman—Christie’s upbringing instilled within him an appreciation fo…

14
dated works
1
chapters
1928
first work
1946
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through alexander christie's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups alexander christie's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

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.