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River Landscape - Antique Oil Painting
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River Landscape - Antique Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
Description

Impressionist oil on canvas showing a view of a river with a sailing boat in the distance. The painting is mounted in a stunning wooden and gilt frame and dates from the late 19th century/early 20th century.

Dimensions - 55 x 41 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Antique Landscape Oil Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1152866
Description
Impressionist oil on canvas showing a view of a river with a sailing boat in the distance.
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The painting is mounted in a stunning wooden and gilt frame and dates from the late 19th century/early 20th century.
Rue des Fontenelles

Dimensions - 55 x 41 cm

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Antique Landscape Oil Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1152866
Rue des Fontenelles
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2015

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An antique impressionist oil painting depicting a river scene with boats under a cloudy grey sky, rendered in textured impasto brushstrokes.
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Archive I An antique impressionist oil painting depicting a river scene with boats under a cloudy grey sky, rendered in textured impasto brushstrokes.

River Landscape - Antique Oil Painting

Archive II An antique impressionist oil painting depicting a river scene with boats under a cloudy grey sky, rendered in textured impasto brushstrokes. View II
Archive III An antique impressionist oil painting depicting a river scene with boats under a cloudy grey sky, rendered in textured impasto brushstrokes. View III
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Archive IX An antique impressionist oil painting depicting a river scene with boats under a cloudy grey sky, rendered in textured impasto brushstrokes. View IX
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An antique impressionist oil painting depicting a river scene with boats under a cloudy grey sky, rendered in textured impasto brushstrokes.
River Landscape - Antique Oil Painting
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An antique impressionist oil painting depicting a river scene with boats under a cloudy grey sky, rendered in textured impasto brushstrokes.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleImpressionism
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas
  • ColourMuted Grey
  • MotifsImpasto technique, River view, Sailboats, Clouded sky
  • SizeH 41 cm (16 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This impressionist oil painting on canvas dates from 1900 and depicts a river landscape scene. The composition presents a waterway bordered by grassy banks, with several sailboats and distant buildings set against a heavily clouded sky. The artwork is executed in muted grey and earthy brown tones with heavy impasto brushstrokes that create a deeply textured surface. A wooden frame encloses the painted canvas, showing visible signs of age and wear across its finish. Visible elements include thick paint application, textured clouds, and distant masts lining the horizon. The piece measures 41 cm high, 55 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. It fits easily into an English country house interior style, bringing traditional character to living spaces. Placed above a sideboard or console table in a dining room, hallway, or study, this artwork creates a classic focal point on a wall. The compact proportions allow for versatile placement in both spacious and intimate rooms within the home.

FAQs

Impressionist river landscapes focus on capturing fleeting atmospheric light, water reflections, and natural weather conditions using rapid, visible brushwork and a varied colour palette.

Artists typically used ground mineral pigments mixed with linseed oil, applied onto stretched linen canvas or seasoned wooden panels using bristle brushes and palette knives.

Authentic period paintings typically display natural age-related craquelure, subtle oxidisation of the surface varnish, historical construction details on the stretcher frame, and layered, hand-applied texture.

Position the artwork as a focal point above a sideboard or mantelpiece, or integrate it into a gallery wall alongside contemporary pieces to create a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Dust the surface gently with a soft, dry brush, avoid hanging the artwork in direct sunlight or high-humidity areas, and consult a professional conservator for varnish restoration.
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