Glen Muick, Aberdeenshire

John Wright Oakes, 1820 - 1887



Glen Muick, Aberdeenshire

John Wright Oakes 1820 - 1887

Summary

View of Glen Muick, Aberdeenshire, looking towards Alt-na-Guithasae. Fast flowing stream in the foreground, foaming white over the rocks in bottom right corner, with a makeshift bridge constructed from two wooden poles to the left. Wide plain of land in the background to the right with high snow-capped mountains beyond, encased in mist. Small figures in the middle distance to the right, one driving a horse and cart.


Object Name

Glen Muick, Aberdeenshire

Creators Name

John Wright Oakes

Date Created

1872

Dimensions

unframed: 122.8cm x 168.7cm

accession number

1887.14

Collection Group

fine art
painting

Place of creation

England

Support

canvas

Medium

oil paint

Credit

Purchased

Legal

© Manchester Art Gallery


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