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An English Canal Scene, by Samuel Bough, unspecified, 1860

An English Canal Scene

Samuel Bough

1860

unspecified

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

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Overview

An English Canal Scene is a 1860 unspecified by Samuel Bough, held at National Galleries Scotland.

Who painted this?
Samuel Bough
When & what style?
1860
Where can I see it?
National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting shows a serene canal scene, with a few boats moored along the water's edge. The surrounding landscape is dotted with trees and what appears to be a small village in the distance. The artist has used a range of colors to capture the play of light on the water and the foliage, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. The overall effect is one of tranquility and peacefulness. If you're interested in exploring more works like this, you might want to look up the artist Samuel Bough.

About the artist

Portrait of Samuel Bough
Artist

Samuel Bough

Samuel Bough (8 January 1822 – 19 November 1878) was an English-born landscape painter who spent much of his career working in Scotland.

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