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Grand Tour Oil on Panel Depicting the Nile with the Pyramids
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Grand Tour Oil on Panel Depicting the Nile with the Pyramids

19th century
Sold 23 January 2026 · Jane Short Antiques
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A charmingly naive and small grand tour painting depicting the Nile with the pyramids in the background. Signed.

The measurements below include the frame.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

Payment by bank transfer, Paypal or card via telephone.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
25cm (9.84")
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Jane Short Antiques has dated this Grand Tour Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1177077
Dealers Internal Reference
A4810
Description
A charmingly naive and small grand tour painting depicting the Nile with the pyramids in the background. Signed.

The measurements below include the frame.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

Payment by bank transfer, Paypal or card via telephone.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Grand Tour Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177077
Dealers Internal Ref
A4810
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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Archive I An antique oil on panel painting depicting the Nile and pyramids, housed within an ornate carved gilt wood frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Grand Tour Oil on Panel Depicting the Nile with the Pyramids

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Jane Short Antiques

Jane Short Antiques
Telephone 07850 937057 or 07540 126714
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Sudbury
Suffolk
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An antique oil on panel painting depicting the Nile and pyramids, housed within an ornate carved gilt wood frame.
Grand Tour Oil on panel depicting The Nile with the Pyramids
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An antique oil on panel painting depicting the Nile and pyramids, housed within an ornate carved gilt wood frame.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Tour
  • MaterialWood, oil paint, gesso, gilt
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCarved gilt frame, Beaded moulding, Landscape scene
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 25 cm (10 in)

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Grand Tour art comprises paintings, sculptures, and artefacts acquired by wealthy young Europeans during their travels across continental Europe, the Mediterranean, and Egypt as a cultural rite of passage.

These works were typically painted using oil-based pigments applied to prepared wood panels, such as mahogany, oak, or pine, and housed in heavily carved and gilded wooden frames.

Authenticity is determined by examining craquelure in the paint surface, the ageing and tool marks on the reverse of the wood panel, the composition of the gesso within the frame, and historical pigment analysis.

Hang the piece against a dark, saturated wall colour to make the gilt frame stand out, or layer it on a mantelpiece alongside modern ceramics to create a bridge between historical and contemporary design.

Keep the panel away from direct sunlight, maintain stable relative humidity levels between 45% and 55% to prevent the wood from warping, and avoid using chemical cleaners on the painted surface.
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