Lot Essay
This is one of Hurt's many depictions of the landscape around the Loch Maree, Ross-shire. Hurt portrayed drovers and shepherds carrying out their daily work in starkly dramatic landscapes.
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On the Loch Maree, Ross-shire
Details
Louis Bosworth Hurt (1856-1929)
On the Loch Maree, Ross-shire
signed and dated 'Louis B. Hurt 1887' and signed and inscribed 'No 1 no. 1. By the Head of Loch Maree. Ross. Louis B. Hurt. Ashbourne. Derbyshire. £65.0.0' on a label on the reverse
oil on canvas
40 3/8 x 30 3/8 in. (102.5 x 77.2 cm.)
On the Loch Maree, Ross-shire
signed and dated 'Louis B. Hurt 1887' and signed and inscribed 'No 1 no. 1. By the Head of Loch Maree. Ross. Louis B. Hurt. Ashbourne. Derbyshire. £65.0.0' on a label on the reverse
oil on canvas
40 3/8 x 30 3/8 in. (102.5 x 77.2 cm.)
Provenance
with William Rodman & Co., Belfast.
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