French School, Rural Landscape, Oil Painting On Canvas, Late 19Th Century
Stock No
RUS465
2024
- £800.00
- €924 Euro
- $1,079 US Dollar
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Item Description
A late 19th-century French oil painting on canvas, depicting a wind-swept rural landscape in the naturalistic tradition, with a tree at its centre, surrounded by fields extending to a distant ridge, and a low horizon emphasising a dramatic sky unfolding above
The foreground lies in shade, where rocks and a diagonal track draw the eye into the composition. To the right, a cart with figures adds a quiet narrative presence. The warm earthy palette of browns and greens, set against muted blue-grey skies, showcases confident tonal transitions and compelling modelling of the clouds. Highlights of white in the sky and along the distant ridge contrast with the shadowed foreground, adding movement to the scene.
An atmospheric landscape with a strong composition, presented in its original giltwood frame.
- Framed dimensions: 93.5 x 78 cm
- Picture dimensions: 81.5 x 65 cm
- Very small surface losses on the edge on the picture, stable and untreated. Light craquelure throughout. The paint layer is otherwise stable and in very good condition.
- Presented in its original gilt gesso frame. Minor losses to the corners, commensurate with age, otherwise very good condition.
Free UK delivery on orders over £200. Shipped from Paris via DHL Express (2 working days), with duties and taxes included. Worldwide shipping available.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
London, London
Item Dimensions
H: 93.5cm W: 78cm
Period
19th Century
Item Location
Paris, France
Seller Location
London, London
Item Location
Paris, France
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7457 404902
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