Oban
1897
oil
From the collection of Scottish National Gallery
1897
oil
From the collection of Scottish National Gallery
This painting shows a cityscape with a body of water in the foreground. The city's buildings are depicted in shades of brown and gray, with some darker shadows. In the distance, there are hills or mountains. The artist has used a range of brushstrokes to create texture and depth in the painting. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the artist James Guthrie.
