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Victorian Marine Landscape Oil Painting by James Webb
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Victorian Marine Landscape Oil Painting by James Webb

19th century
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A superb marine oil painting by James Webb (1825-1895), titled verso "Morning Trade, North Wales". Signed lower left and dated 1879. Oil on panel.

Provenance: Haynes Fine Art of Broadway.

Offered in superb condition throughout, ready to be placed into the home. A beautiful example of his work.

Dimensions including frame: 70 x 55 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
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William Rand Antiques has dated this Victorian Marine Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1169583
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Description
A superb marine oil painting by James Webb (1825-1895), titled verso "Morning Trade, North Wales". Signed lower left and dated 1879. Oil on panel.

Provenance: Haynes Fine Art of Broadway.

Offered in superb condition throughout, ready to be placed into the home. A beautiful example of his work.

Dimensions including frame: 70 x 55 cm

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Victorian Marine Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1169583
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A 19th-century Victorian oil painting depicting a coastal harbour scene under a cloud-filled sky, set within an ornate gilded frame.
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Archive I A 19th-century Victorian oil painting depicting a coastal harbour scene under a cloud-filled sky, set within an ornate gilded frame.

Victorian Marine Landscape Oil Painting by James Webb

Archive II A 19th-century Victorian oil painting depicting a coastal harbour scene under a cloud-filled sky, set within an ornate gilded frame. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Victorian oil painting depicting a coastal harbour scene under a cloud-filled sky, set within an ornate gilded frame. View III
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Archive V A 19th-century Victorian oil painting depicting a coastal harbour scene under a cloud-filled sky, set within an ornate gilded frame. View V
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A 19th-century Victorian oil painting depicting a coastal harbour scene under a cloud-filled sky, set within an ornate gilded frame.
Victorian Marine Landscape Oil Painting by James Webb
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A 19th-century Victorian oil painting depicting a coastal harbour scene under a cloud-filled sky, set within an ornate gilded frame.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Marine
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Gilded Wood
  • ColourGold and Cream
  • MotifsCoastal harbour scene, Atmospheric sky, Shell corner ornaments, Foliage moulding
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 1 cm (0 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

This nineteenth-century Victorian marine oil painting depicts a coastal harbour scene under a cloud-filled sky, created in oil on panel by James Webb. It is presented within a heavily decorated gilded wood frame featuring pronounced foliate mouldings along the inner edges, deeply carved shell motifs at each corner, and ornate scrolling corner ornaments. The palette consists of rich gold and cream tones throughout the elaborate frame and the atmospheric skyscrapes of the artwork itself. The painting measures 70 cm high by 55 cm wide including its frame. Suitable for placement above the mantel in an English country house interior, this piece integrates smoothly into traditional sitting rooms or studies. The gilded wooden construction provides a warm, reflective surface that complements classic architectural mouldings and heritage paint schemes. It brings authentic nineteenth-century artistic character to domestic wall displays without requiring further restoration.

Victorian marine paintings typically feature coastal scenery, harbour views, and shipping vessels, capturing atmospheric light and maritime activity characteristic of 19th-century British art.

These artworks were primarily executed in oil paint on stretched canvas or wooden panel, framed in carved timber mouldings finished with plaster, gesso, and gold leaf gilding.

Authentic pieces display natural age-related craquelure across the paint layer, genuine patina on the canvas stretchers, and period-correct joinery within the gilt wood frame.

Position the artwork as a focal point above a fireplace mantelpiece or sideboard, pairing the rich golden frame with contemporary neutral walls to highlight the canvas details.

Dust the artwork gently with a soft dry brush, maintain stable humidity levels away from direct sunlight, and avoid water or chemical cleaners on the delicate gold leaf frame.
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