James Hamilton ARSA 1853-1894 Oil Scottish Farm

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We are offering for sale this oil on canvas by the Scottish artist JAMES HAMILTON ARSA, who has signed the painting in the lower left hand corner. The painting depicts a Scottish farmhouse next to a lane, with haystacks in the field opposite and a couple of goats grazing next to the edge of the track.

JAMES HAMILTON, 1853-1894 was a Scottish painter in oils of genre, historical and landscape subjects. He lived in Edinburgh. He was elected as Associate Member of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1886. One of his very large oil paintings, entitled 'The Massacre of Glencoe' is in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow.

He exhibited 44 paintings at The Royal Scottish Academy, 1 at the Royal Academy, 16 at The Glasgow Institute, l at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool and 4 at The Manchester City Art Gallery.

Auctions results achieved for works by this artist may be found at artprice.com 16 listings, artnet.com 11, arcadja.com 9 and findartinfo.com 9. As he is occasionally confused with an American artist by the name of James Hamilton 1819-1878, we have removed the listings by this artist from the numbers given above. The record for one of his paintings in the last 20 years is £2,400.

The painting has been newly framed in a 2 1/2" beaded gilt frame to suit. It is ready to hang.

Medium Oils on canvas PriceSOLD DimensionsImage size 17 5/8" x 11 1/2" 44.75cm x 29.2cm Frame size 22 3/4" x 16 3/4" 57.75cm x 42.5cm Period Late Victorian Antiques Material Oil Painting on Canvas Origin Scottish Condition Very good. The canvas has been professionally relined at some stage in the past and is clean and taut. There is a small amount of craquelure present, no stretcher marks or paint loss. The frame is new. Item code as237a255 Status Sold

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