Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Scotland
Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Scotland
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Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, ScotlandSigned lower right: George A. Fripp/1858.Watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour, stopping out and scratching out34.5 by 60.2 cm., 13 ½ by 23 ½ in.Provenance:Ronald Daubeny of Linton Park, near Maidstone, Kent and by descent until 2015;Private collection, UKThe ruins of Kilchurn castle stand on a rocky promontory at the north-east end of Loch Awe. Built in the mid 15th century it was a base for the Campbell family of Glenorchy. Today it is a famously picturesque ruin.){kind=link}
George Arthur Fripp, R.W.S. (1813-1896)
Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Scotland
Signed lower right: George A. Fripp/1858.
Watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour, stopping out and scratching out
34.5 by 60.2 cm., 13 ½ by 23 ½ in.
Provenance:
Ronald Daubeny of Linton Park, near Maidstone, Kent and by descent until 2015;
Private collection, UK
The ruins of Kilchurn castle stand on a rocky promontory at the north-east end of Loch Awe. Built in the mid 15th century it was a base for the Campbell family of Glenorchy. Today it is a famously picturesque ruin.