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Youth's Bright Sunny Day, by Hugh Cameron, oil, 1885

Youth's Bright Sunny Day

Hugh Cameron

1885

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

Dominant colour

Overview

Youth's Bright Sunny Day is a 1885 oil by Hugh Cameron, held at National Galleries Scotland.

Who painted this?
Hugh Cameron
When & what style?
1885
Where can I see it?
National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting shows a group of people in a seaside setting. The scene is lively, with figures engaged in various activities. In the foreground, two children are prominently featured, while others are visible in the background, including a woman in a boat. The artist's use of color and light adds depth to the scene, with the bright sunlight casting a warm glow over the entire scene. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of energy and movement. If you're interested in exploring more works by this artist, you might want to look up Hugh Cameron.

About the artist

Portrait of Hugh Cameron
Artist

Hugh Cameron

Hugh Cameron RSA RSW (1835–1918) was a Scottish artist. He specialised in figurative scenes. He exhibited in both the Royal Academy and Royal Scottish Academy from 1871.

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