
Description
Large oil by Hamilton Maxwell 1885
Frame is 39.5 " x 29 " x 3"
The frame is original and has some imperfections.
The painting has some cracking of the paint surface but the painting is complete.
Beautifully rendered.
Hamilton Maxwell RSW (1830-1923) was a painter who was born in Glasgow. He primarily painted landscapes and topographical subjects. Maxwell trained for a business career, but lived in Australia from 1852-56 working as a gold prospector. On returning to England he worked for two years in Derbyshire and then left for India in 1878 where he was appointed Sheriff and Chairman at the Bank of Bombay. Three years later he returned to Scotland and began painting full-time. Widely travelled, he kept a studio in Paris from 1893-98 and exhibited at the Royal Academy, Royal Society, Royal Institute of Painters , Royal Scottish Society of Painters in , Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Aberdeen Artists' Society, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, and acted as President of the Glasgow Art Club in 1909.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Over the years the frame has been touched up with new gold color. And from the back the painting I see a spot near the hanging wire on the canvas that look like a tiny repair but I can find it on the front.
Dimensions:
Height: 29 in.
Width: 39.5 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Oil Paint
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Frame is 39.5 " x 29 " x 3"
The frame is original and has some imperfections.
The painting has some cracking of the paint surface but the painting is complete.
Beautifully rendered.
Hamilton Maxwell RSW (1830-1923) was a painter who was born in Glasgow. He primarily painted landscapes and topographical subjects. Maxwell trained for a business career, but lived in Australia from 1852-56 working as a gold prospector. On returning to England he worked for two years in Derbyshire and then left for India in 1878 where he was appointed Sheriff and Chairman at the Bank of Bombay. Three years later he returned to Scotland and began painting full-time. Widely travelled, he kept a studio in Paris from 1893-98 and exhibited at the Royal Academy, Royal Society, Royal Institute of Painters , Royal Scottish Society of Painters in , Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Aberdeen Artists' Society, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, and acted as President of the Glasgow Art Club in 1909.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Over the years the frame has been touched up with new gold color. And from the back the painting I see a spot near the hanging wire on the canvas that look like a tiny repair but I can find it on the front.
Dimensions:
Height: 29 in.
Width: 39.5 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Oil Paint
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Restored; Some Imperfections; Over the years the frame has been touched up with new gold color. And from the back the painting I see a spot near the hanging wire on the canvas that look like a tiny repair but I can find it on the front.
Buyer's Premium
20%
A Glimpse of Lock Lomond by Hamilton Maxwell 1885 Large Landscape Oil Painting
Estimate $3,250-$9,750
Starting Price
$1,700
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Mar 20, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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