{"product_id":"dunvegan-skye-acrylic-painting-signed-w-g-r-dated-1976-framed","title":"W.G.R - Dunvegan, Skye (1976)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"86\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eW.G.R. (20th century) – \u003cem data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eDunvegan, Skye\u003c\/em\u003e, Acrylic on Canvas, Signed and Dated 1976\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"396\"\u003eOriginal acrylic on canvas depicting Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, signed and dated 1976 by W.G.R. This characterful Scottish landscape combines a recognisable Highland landmark with a distinctly personal handling of colour and form, giving the scene both topographical interest and strong decorative appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eThe composition appears to show Dunvegan Castle rising from the shoreline, with smaller cottages to the right and hills receding into the distance beyond. While the artist remains faithful to the essential structure of the view, the colour is heightened in a way that brings added atmosphere and movement to the scene. Particularly striking is the treatment of the water, where lively touches of blue, turquoise, white, and warm yellow create a shimmering, reflective surface that gives the painting a sense of animation and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"931\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003ePainted in 1976, the work has an appealing period character and sits comfortably within a naïve or folk-influenced landscape tradition. Its simplified forms and expressive palette give it an immediacy that feels both decorative and sincere, making it well suited to interiors that favour warmth, place, and individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eThe painting is presented in a simple lightweight wood frame and is ready to hang. It would make an attractive addition to a collection of Scottish art, Skye views, or original mid-20th-century landscape painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic on canvas\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e W.G.R.\u003cbr data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eDunvegan, Skye\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1566\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1976\u003cbr data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed and dated 1976\u003cbr data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eFramed Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52 × 78 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good overall condition. There are some paint losses around the outer border of the canvas near where it meets the frame, and the canvas is ever so slightly loose on the strainer, but it otherwise presents well.\u003cbr data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simple lightweight wood frame. Ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eThis is an original, one-of-a-kind painting, not a print or reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"63Arts Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53563944436053,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1038\/7170\/9525\/files\/Dunvegan_Castle_Plate.jpg?v=1774894672","url":"https:\/\/63arts.co.uk\/products\/dunvegan-skye-acrylic-painting-signed-w-g-r-dated-1976-framed","provider":"63Arts Edinburgh","version":"1.0","type":"link"}