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Douglas FalconerGolden Eagle of Scottish Highlands - Scottish art bird landscape oil painting Circa 1960
Circa 1960
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This stunning Scottish oil painting is by noted landscape artist Douglas Falconer. Painted circa 1960 the composition is of a seated golden eagle in a mountainous highland landscape. The bird is perched on a rock and looking over its shoulder. The purple of heather is at its feet and clouds adorned the mountains beyond. A very dramatic image painted with tremendous realism and skill.
Signed lower right. Entitled and signed on canvas verso.
Provenance. Surrey estate.
Condition. Oil on canvas, image size 24 inches by 20 inches and in good condition.
Frame. Housed In a period original frame, 30 inches by 26 inches framed and in good condition.
Douglas Falconer (1913-2004). Landscape painter in oils. Falconer initially trained as a furniture designer, gaining several important commissions, including the re-making of the bomb-damaged rostrum for the auction house Christie’s. Falconer is praised for his romantic and highly atmospheric landscapes. His scenes are mostly of Europe and Britain, and most notably depict the Lake District and the lochs and mountains of Scotland. He originally painted purely as a pastime but committed himself to it as a result of the level and depth of demand among collectors for his work. Falconer travelled extensively seeking inspiration for his work and staged numerous highly successful dedicated exhibitions at galleries in London.
- Creator:Douglas Falconer (1913 - 2004, British)
- Creation Year:Circa 1960
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU853113398702
Douglas Falconer
Douglas Falconer was born in 1913. He initially trained as a furniture designer, gaining several important commissions, including the re-making of the bomb-damaged rostrum for the auction house Christie’s. Falconer is praised for his romantic and highly atmospheric landscapes. His scenes are mostly of Europe and Britain, and most notably depict the Lake District and the lochs and mountains of Scotland. He originally painted purely as a pastime, but committed himself to it as a result of the level and depth of demand among collectors for his work. Falconer travelled extensively seeking inspiration for his work, and staged numerous highly successful dedicated exhibitions at galleries in London.
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