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A Fine Oil on Canvas by Noted Scottish Artist Duncan Cameron. Circa 1895.
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A Fine Oil on Canvas by Noted Scottish Artist Duncan Cameron. Circa 1895.

19th century
Sold 16 June 2025 · Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
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Duncan Cameron (1837-1916)

The Oil painting is an evocative landscape which depicts a shepherd guiding his sheep down a Scottish country lane, with a Loch, the sea and mountains in the background.

The painting is full of vitality and Impressionistic colour.

It is a fine period Scottish oil painting.

Signed lower left “D Cameron” .

Biography

Duncan Cameron (1837-1916) was born in Perthshire, Scotland and was educated at Dundee and South Kensington, London. He is best known for his fine landscapes of the Scottish countryside with a particular fondness for scenes of cornfields. Cameron exhibited mainly between 1880 and 1908. He is best known as a fine landscape painter of the Scottish countryside with a particular fondness for scenes of cornfields.His obituary in the Scotsman noted ‘his distinctive note… best expressed in the treatment of cornfields’. Basing his work around Stirling and Edinburgh, between 1872-1900 he exhibited at the RA and at the Society of British Artists.In 1876 he was awarded the Gold Medal at Crystal Palace for showing the best landscape. He died in Edinburgh aged 79.

Measurements:

Painting: 76w x 51h cm.

In frame: 95w x 67h cm.

Buyer collects or agranges shipping.

Excellent condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Victorian Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA740793
Dealers Internal Reference
11OP08
Dealers Notes

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Duncan Cameron (1837-1916)
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The Oil painting is an evocative landscape which depicts a shepherd guiding his sheep down a Scottish country lane, with a Loch, the sea and mountains in the background.
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

The painting is full of vitality and Impressionistic colour.

fig 1. An antique framed oil painting depicting a Scottish landscape with figures and trees under a cloudy sky.
fig 1. A Fine Oil on Canvas by Noted Scottish Artist Duncan Cameron. Circa 1895.

It is a fine period Scottish oil painting.

Signed lower left “D Cameron” .

Biography

Duncan Cameron (1837-1916) was born in Perthshire, Scotland and was educated at Dundee and South Kensington, London. He is best known for his fine landscapes of the Scottish countryside with a particular fondness for scenes of cornfields. Cameron exhibited mainly between 1880 and 1908. He is best known as a fine landscape painter of the Scottish countryside with a particular fondness for scenes of cornfields.His obituary in the Scotsman noted ‘his distinctive note… best expressed in the treatment of cornfields’. Basing his work around Stirling and Edinburgh, between 1872-1900 he exhibited at the RA and at the Society of British Artists.In 1876 he was awarded the Gold Medal at Crystal Palace for showing the best landscape. He died in Edinburgh aged 79.

Measurements:

Painting: 76w x 51h cm.

In frame: 95w x 67h cm.

Buyer collects or agranges shipping.

Excellent condition.

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Victorian Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA740793
Dealers Internal Ref
11OP08
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
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An antique framed oil painting depicting a Scottish landscape with figures and trees under a cloudy sky.
A FINE OIL ON CANVAS BY NOTED SCOTTISH ARTIST DUNCAN CAMERON. CIRCA 1895.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Gilt Wood
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsLandscape scene, Ornate gilt frame, Pastoral figures, Hand-carved moulding
  • SizeH 95 cm (37 in) x W 67 cm (26 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Victorian landscape paintings typically focus on romanticised depictions of the natural world, often highlighting pastoral scenes, dramatic lighting, and meticulous attention to detail.

These works are usually executed with oil-based pigments applied to a woven linen canvas, which is then stretched over a wooden frame and housed in an ornate plaster-on-wood gilt frame.

Authenticity is assessed through examining the canvas weave, pigment composition, stretcher frame construction, artist signatures, and any age-related craquelure in the oil paint layer.

An antique painting adds a sense of history and depth when hung against neutral walls, paired with directional picture lighting to highlight the texture of the canvas and frame.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight, maintaining stable temperature and humidity levels, and periodically having the canvas cleaned by a professional art conservator.
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