F. C. B. Cadell was a Scottish painter known for his contributions to the Scottish Colourist movement. Born in 1883, he developed a distinctive style characterized by vibrant colors and expressive brushwork, often depicting landscapes and still life. His work reflects a deep appreciation for the natural beauty of Scotland. Cadell studied at the Edinburgh College of Art and later became associated with the Glasgow Boys, a group of artists who sought to modernize Scottish art. He gained recognition for his ability to capture light and atmosphere, making him a significant figure in early 20th-century Scottish art. Cadell passed away in 1937.