The Uplands of Iona

Details

Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W. (1883-1937)
The Uplands of Iona
signed 'F.C.B. Cadell' (lower left) and inscribed 'The Uplands of Iona' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas-board
15 x 17¼ in. (38.1 x 43.8 cm.)

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner's step-father, directly from the artist.

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

The Uplands of Iona was commissioned by the present owner's step-grandfather, Colonel Craufurd Dunlop, who was working with Lord MacCleod of Fiunary, restoring the Abbey on Iona. The scene represents a favourite spot for Colonel Dunlop when he was courting his future wife.

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