Catriona Campbell
Winner of the Last Race
| price | £ 1500 |
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| type | Oil |
| size | 15 x 15 inches |
| location | Stow on the Wold 01451 832563 |
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Winner of the Last Race is a warm, characterful work by acclaimed Scottish artist Catriona Campbell, whose figurative paintings are celebrated for their narrative charm, expressive brushwork and beautifully Read more
observed human interactions. This piece captures the jubilant moment after a race, where rider, horse and supporters come together in a scene full of life and personality. Campbell’s distinctive style is immediately evident: confident strokes, harmonious colour relationships and a keen sensitivity to gesture. The victorious jockey, still mounted, is greeted by two figures whose body language conveys pride, relief and shared excitement. The horse, rendered with Campbell’s trademark blend of structure and softness, stands as a calm counterpoint to the energy of the moment. Subtle background figures and warm light complete the composition, grounding it in the familiar atmosphere of a British racecourse.
As with much of Campbell’s work, the painting balances realism with painterly expression, offering collectors a piece that feels both intimate and celebratory. It is a standout example of contemporary Scottish figurative painting, showcasing the artist’s ability to capture human connection with sincerity and style.
Available from Red Rag Gallery, specialists in Scottish art and leading Scottish artists, this original work is an excellent addition for collectors seeking narrative rich, emotionally engaging figurative art.