Boghall from Biggar by John Clerk of Eldin

Boghall from Biggar n.d.

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drawing, print, etching, paper

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drawing

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ink painting

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print

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etching

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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paper

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charcoal art

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carved into stone

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underpainting

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charcoal

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mixed medium

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watercolor

"Boghall from Biggar" is an etching by John Clerk of Eldin, a Scottish artist and antiquarian known for his detailed landscape drawings and etchings. This print, depicting a picturesque view of Boghall, likely from the 18th century, showcases Clerk's talent for capturing the beauty of the Scottish landscape. The etching, now housed in The Art Institute of Chicago, uses fine lines and shading to create a sense of depth and realism, bringing the rugged beauty of the Scottish countryside to life.

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