Oil Paintings

Fred Cuming (1930-2022)

Devonshire Landscape

Medium: Oil on board
Provenance: Signed, inscribed verso
Dated: 1987
Image Dimensions: 11½" x 9½" (29.21cm x 24.13cm)
Price: £1,600.00
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A Royal Academician and one of the foremost landscape painters of his generation, Fred Cuming was celebrated for his ability to transform observed scenes into luminous, atmospheric compositions shaped by light and colour.

This evocative oil painting of a Devon Landscape reflects his distinctive vision, where landscape becomes both recognisable and subtly abstracted. Rather than simple representation, Cuming sought to capture mood and sensation—imbuing his scenes with a dreamlike quality and a deep emotional resonance rooted in the natural world.

The composition balances structure with softness, using layered colour and controlled brushwork to create depth, harmony, and a sense of shifting light. The result is a landscape that feels both immediate and timeless, inviting quiet reflection.

An excellent choice for collectors of modern British landscape painting, Devonshire Landscape embodies Cuming’s enduring legacy—an expressive and atmospheric interpretation of nature at its most compelling.

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