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Charles Jones, Glen Etive in the Scottish Highlands The motif is typical for Jones, a qualitatively appealing nuanced study of the rough, rocky landscape of the Highlands, here the painter gives an impression of the valley Glen Etive, from which James Bond looked at the place "Skyfall" in the film of the same name, partly glazed oil painting on canvas with dominant earth and green tones, 2nd half 19th century, with the typical ligatured artist's monogram "CJ" lower right and indistinctly dated, signed again in lead on the reverse and also inscribed "Glen Etive" in a barely legible manner by the artist, label with annotations on the artist and work as well as label of the company for painting and drawing utensils "Charles Robertson London", small loss of colour in the upper left area of the painting, in a contemporary magnificent frame with bumping, folded dimensions approx. 29.5 x 38.5 cm. Artist information: also known as "Sheep Jones", English animal and landscape painter of Welsh origin (1836 Cardiff to 1892 ?) active in Barnham (Sussex) and London, frequently exhibited at the Royal Academy in London in 1861-91, among others, won a gold medal at an annual exhibition at the Crystal Palace Gallery in 1890, member of the Royal Cambrian Academy and the Society of British Artists, among others, source: Thieme-Becker.

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Charles Jones, Glen Etive in the Scottish Highlands The motif is typical for Jones, a qualitatively appealing nuanced study of the rough, rocky landscape of the Highlands, here the painter gives an impression of the valley Glen Etive, from which James Bond looked at the place "Skyfall" in the film of the same name, partly glazed oil painting on canvas with dominant earth and green tones, 2nd half 19th century, with the typical ligatured artist's monogram "CJ" lower right and indistinctly dated, signed again in lead on the reverse and also inscribed "Glen Etive" in a barely legible manner by the artist, label with annotations on the artist and work as well as label of the company for painting and drawing utensils "Charles Robertson London", small loss of colour in the upper left area of the painting, in a contemporary magnificent frame with bumping, folded dimensions approx. 29.5 x 38.5 cm. Artist information: also known as "Sheep Jones", English animal and landscape painter of Welsh origin (1836 Cardiff to 1892 ?) active in Barnham (Sussex) and London, frequently exhibited at the Royal Academy in London in 1861-91, among others, won a gold medal at an annual exhibition at the Crystal Palace Gallery in 1890, member of the Royal Cambrian Academy and the Society of British Artists, among others, source: Thieme-Becker.

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