{"product_id":"19th-century-highland-cattle-loch-landscape-oil-painting","title":"19th-Century Highland Cattle \u0026 Loch Landscape Oil Painting","description":"\u003cp\u003eA highly decorative 19th-century oil painting depicting Highland cattle beside a Scottish loch, set beneath a dramatic mountainous landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree cattle dominate the foreground, including the wonderfully characterful Highland animal facing the viewer, while the composition recedes across still blue water towards monumental peaks disappearing into atmospheric mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe subject belongs to a particularly evocative tradition of Victorian Highland painting, closely associated with artists including Louis Bosworth Hurt, whose celebrated work repeatedly combined Highland cattle, lochs, mountains and changing Scottish weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in its substantial period gilt frame, with both painting and frame displaying the surface wear, losses and patination expected through age. Artist currently unidentified; traces of an indistinct signature\/inscription are visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully atmospheric and highly decorative piece of British Highland landscape painting, with an exceptionally strong subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBritish School, late 19th century. Oil on canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dancashe ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46545455710404,"sku":null,"price":985.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/7330\/6923\/files\/IMG_4328.jpg?v=1787174261","url":"https:\/\/www.dancashe.co.uk\/products\/19th-century-highland-cattle-loch-landscape-oil-painting","provider":"Dancashe ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}