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Scottish Victorian Oil Painting Highland Cattle By Douglas Cameron

£5,000    $6,334    €6,034
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1 Fine Victorian 19th Century Scottish Work of Art Oil Painting Landscape Highland Cattle Drinking By Douglas Cameron.
 
Title “Highland Cattle Drinking By Loch Side”
 
Subject animal pastoral landscape view of Loch Shiel, with longhorn cattle grazing and drinking.
 
Signed lower left on the canvas front by the known Scottish artist Douglas Cameron.
 
Impressive size with the frame being 90 cm wide and 65 cm high.
 
Your focus is drawn to the fascinating hills & mountains in the background, with the tallest peak which has thick mist that is travelling around the upper valley which adds great intrique & mystery to this amazing scene, having such impressive great perspective and exceptional detail. Lower down on the Loch shoreline are longhorn Highland cattle who are mainly grazing with 2 drinking in the Loch. Light shimmers along the calm waters surface. Rolling hills with lush vegetation and heather can be seen on the ground in places. Above with a mainly overcast cloudy sky with spots of blue shining through. A stream is tricklng down the side of the upper valley into the loch, The different hues are so vivid.
 
Oil on canvas.
 
Artist biography Douglas Cameron a known 19th century to early 20th century period Scottish artist who flourished between the years 1880 to 1910 he loved painting around Scotland showcasing the beautiful scenic loch country views with animals particularly cattle in the highlands. His use of hues to show off natural light in his works. Douglas Cameron artworks have been exhibited & sold at auctions around the world, with sold prices fetching up to $9,082 US dollars of which the highest price was for Highland cattle grazing beside a loch at Christie’s.
 
Provenance Brittannia Gallery & auction label attached, with stamp for Reeves & Sons London.
 
An exceptional fine example of his work.
 
Set in a later gilt frame.
 
Circa late 19th century Victorian era.
 
Such a delightful historical scene to the eye.
 
Highly sought after ...
Antique #SA1026139, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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