life and artistic journey

artistic style and notable works

• the campsie hills, scotland: a quintessential example of scottish impressionism, showcasing dowell's mastery over capturing the subtleties of light and color.
• feeding the geese: sold at sotheby's london in 1998 for $7,296, this piece demonstrates dowell's ability to evoke a sense of tranquility through his art.
• woman seated at a piano: this oil on canvas piece, signed lower left, not only showcases dowell's skill but also provides a glimpse into the lives of those he portrayed.

  museums and collections featuring charles r. dowell's work

  • the royal college of surgeons of edinburgh: features one of dowell's notable works, further solidifying his presence in the scottish art scene.
  • ArtsDot.com: offers an extensive collection of dowell's works, including reproductions of his paintings on canvas, allowing art enthusiasts to own a piece of his art.

    legacy and auction performance

    dowell's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with prices ranging from $13 to $7,296. his record price was achieved in 1998 for feeding the geese, sold at sotheby's london.
    • achieved a notable sale of the campsie hills, scotland with a +12% above mid-estimate.
    • woman seated at a piano was sold for -58% below mid-estimate, highlighting the fluctuating nature of art market prices.

      conclusion

      charles r. dowell's enigmatic life is overshadowed by his profound artistic legacy. through ArtsDot.com's extensive collection, art lovers can delve into the world of this scottish impressionist, experiencing the serenity and beauty that define his works. view more of charles r. dowell's works on ArtsDot.com.