M'Culloch, HORATIO

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 768

M'Culloch, HORATIO, a Scottish landscape-painter, was born in Glasgow in 1805. He exhibited for the first time in 1829; in 1836 he was elected an A.R.S.A., and in 1838 an R.S.A., when he removed to Edinburgh. Here he lived till his death on 24th June 1867. He painted the Highland landscapes with unrivalled truth, breadth, and imagination, among his principal pictures being 'Highland Loch,' 'Loch-an-Eilan,' 'View in Cadzow Forest,' 'Dream of the Forest,' 'Misty Corries,' 'Deer Forest, Isle of Skye,' 'Loch

Achray,' 'Mist rising off the Mountains,' 'Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe,' and 'Bothwell Castle, on the Clyde.'

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