SAM BOUGH R.S.A, R.S.W. (SCOTTISH 1822-1878)
BASS ROCK
Estimate: £400 - £600
Auction: 26 June 2024 from 10:00 BST
Description
Watercolour
Dimensions
13cm x 22cm (5.25in x 8.75in)
Provenance
Sotheby's, Scottish and Sporting Paintings, Drawings and Watercolours and Wemyss Ware, The Town House Hotel, 4th December 1991, lot 138
Footnote
Situated off the coast of North Berwick, the iconic silhouette of Bass Rock has inspired artists for centuries. An 1865 painting of the Bass Rock after a storm by Sam Bough is in the collection of the University of St Andrew's Wardlaw Museum.