ALEXANDER BEAUCHAMP CAMERON

Portrait Painter & Watercolourist

A G B Cameron

A G BEAUCHAMP CAMERON (SANDY)


1905 - 1981


A short biography from notes written by his eldest son Dr Major Donald Charles Beauchamp Cameron and edited by his daughter Sylvia Hawkins - formally Loch.  This website is designed by his grand-daughter Allegra Loch.

REPRODUCTION PAINTINGS

Sandy was often ask to copy old family pieces. He particularly enjoyed ‘conversation pieces'.

FAMILY PORTRAITS


Sandy was often commissioned to copy family portraits. This one was commissioned by The Duke of Buccleuch.

OLD MASTER COPIES


Sandy was commissioned to reproduce many old masters.  This painting of Catherine de Breganza was for The Portuguese Embassy.

PORTRAIT PAINTER


Sandy was primarily a Portrait Painter and Water colourist. Here is an example of Lord Provost John Miller of Edinburgh, being presented at the City Chambers


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NEWSPAPER FEATURES

  Sandy’s work was often featured in News articles which you can see below. Click on the picture to read the articles in full.