Lot 115
  • 115

Sir David Young Cameron

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sir David Young Cameron, R.A., R.S.A., R.W.S.
  • castle urquhart and loch ness
  • signed l.l.: D. Y. Cameron
  • oil on canvas

Exhibited

Edinburgh, The Arts Council of Great Britain - Scottish Committee, Sir D. Y. Cameron Centenary Exhibition, 1965-66, no.54

Condition

STRUCTURE The canvas appears to be original with a backboard fixed to the reverse of the frame. PAINT SURFACE There are scattered patches of minor paint separation to the rocks in the foreground and to the grass area beneath the castle. Otherwise in good condition. ULTRAVIOLET UV light reveals scattered specks of retouching across the sky, a patch to the sea at the upper left of the castle and further scattered spots elsewhere. FRANE Held in a decorative gilded composite frame.
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