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Antique Oil Painting.
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Antique Oil Painting.

1940 - 1960
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David Mead oil on canvas.

This is a fine oil painting on canvas by the Kentish artist David Mead.?The painting depicts a lavish green and brown autumnal view, with most of the trees wearing their autumn leaves, with a majestic oak in the right foreground. Below the trees and to the left of a path, lies a still pool in whose quiet waters the trees are reflected.?ABOUT THE ARTIST?David Mead 1906-1986, was born in London but moved to Whitstable in Kent in 1910, at the age of four. Here he had the good fortune to reside next door to the famous landscape painter Daniel Sherrin, from whom he received guidance and encouragement with his painting. His first watercolours were sold when he was only 12.?He continued to paint and study painting, but it was only after his service in the Air Ministry during WWII, that he became a full time artist, painting landscapes in oils, predominately featuring trees and quiet pools and he excelled at painting trees He was made a Fellow on the Central Institute of Art & Design in 1946.?He founded the Medway Art Society and served as its President for four years.?He exhibited at the Royal Academy and one of his paintings is in Horsham Museum.?A large proportion of his paintings are in private collections.?Exterior

H90cm x W77cm? Canvas size H75cm x W63cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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A and B Antiques has dated this Autumn Landscape Oil Painting to the 1960s.

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SA1003575
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18 LV
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David Mead oil on canvas.

This is a fine oil painting on canvas by the Kentish artist David Mead.

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?The painting depicts a lavish green and brown autumnal view, with most of the trees wearing their autumn leaves, with a majestic oak in the right foreground.
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Below the trees and to the left of a path, lies a still pool in whose quiet waters the trees are reflected.?ABOUT THE ARTIST?David Mead 1906-1986, was born in London but moved to Whitstable in Kent in 1910, at the age of four. Here he had the good fortune to reside next door to the famous landscape painter Daniel Sherrin, from whom he received guidance and encouragement with his painting. His first watercolours were sold when he was only 12.?He continued to paint and study painting, but it was only after his service in the Air Ministry during WWII, that he became a full time artist, painting landscapes in oils, predominately featuring trees and quiet pools and he excelled at painting trees He was made a Fellow on the Central Institute of Art & Design in 1946.?He founded the Medway Art Society and served as its President for four years.?He exhibited at the Royal Academy and one of his paintings is in Horsham Museum.?A large proportion of his paintings are in private collections.?Exterior

H90cm x W77cm? Canvas size H75cm x W63cm

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

A and B Antiques has dated this Autumn Landscape Oil Painting to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1003575
Dealers Internal Ref
18 LV
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Useful pieces short of space hide a corner cupboard in an unused corner .

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A framed oil painting portraying an autumnal forest path with bare and orange-leaved trees reflecting in rain puddles.
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Archive I A framed oil painting portraying an autumnal forest path with bare and orange-leaved trees reflecting in rain puddles.

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A framed oil painting portraying an autumnal forest path with bare and orange-leaved trees reflecting in rain puddles.
Antique Oil Painting.
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A framed oil painting portraying an autumnal forest path with bare and orange-leaved trees reflecting in rain puddles.
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Traditional landscape oil painting focuses on depicting natural scenery, such as woodlands, valleys, and countryside, capturing atmospheric lighting and seasonal foliage changes through layered oil paints.

Artists typically used oil-based pigments mixed with linseed oil, applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, housed within softwood or hardwood frames finished with paint or gilt.

Authentic oil paintings feature raised brushstrokes, subtle craquelure across the paint layer, natural age tones on the canvas reverse, and artist signatures or brass title plaques on the frame.

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