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Provincial Naive Folk Art Oil Painting
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Provincial Naive Folk Art Oil Painting

19th century
For Sale by The Ark Stores
Description

A naive oil on wooden board

Folk art

Four French landscape scenes

Oil painting of Jesus on the back

Historic split to timber

Circa 1860

Date of Manufacture

The Ark Stores has dated this Naive Folk Art Painting to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 09591345
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-200 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Pronounced web of craquelure across the surface: natural drying of older oil pigments.
Split along the timber grain: long-term wood shrinkage.
Rubbed paint and softened corners at outer edges: normal wear from handling.
Yellowed varnish over the paint layers: gradual natural oxidisation.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1227335
Description
A naive oil on wooden board

Folk art

Four French landscape scenes

Oil painting of Jesus on the back

Historic split to timber

Circa 1860

Date of Manufacture

The Ark Stores has dated this Naive Folk Art Painting to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 09591345
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-200 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Pronounced web of craquelure across the surface: natural drying of older oil pigments.
Split along the timber grain: long-term wood shrinkage.
Rubbed paint and softened corners at outer edges: normal wear from handling.
Yellowed varnish over the paint layers: gradual natural oxidisation.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1227335
The Ark Stores
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016
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A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes.
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Archive I A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes.

Provincial Naive Folk Art Oil Painting

Archive II A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes. View II
Archive III A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes. View III
Archive IV A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes. View IV
Archive V A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes. View V
Archive VI A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes. View VII
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Archive IX A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes. View IX
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The Ark Stores
Telephone 01428 641817
Location
Town Car Park
Haslemere
Surrey
GU27 2HG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ark
Verified Since Jun 2016
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A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes.
Provincial Naive Folk Art Oil Painting
Ref: SA1227335
A rectangular antique wooden panel featuring four distinct naive painted oil scenes depicting churches, country houses, sailing ships, and pastoral landscapes.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNaive Folk Art
  • MaterialOil, Wood
  • ColourGreen, Brown
  • MotifsFour-quadrant composition, church spires, country estates, sailing vessels
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 65 cm (26 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

This nineteenth-century provincial naive folk art oil painting presents a four-quadrant composition executed in oil on a wooden board. The palette displays deep greens, earthy browns, and soft grey-blues, depicting four distinct landscape scenes filled with church spires, country estates, rustic farmhouses, and sailing vessels on water. Visible signs of history include a split running horizontally across the timber panels and surface wear across the painted surface, while the reverse holds an oil painting depicting Jesus. Measuring 48 cm high, 65 cm wide, and 2 cm deep, the rectangular panel is suited for display above a sideboard in a rustic farmhouse interior.

FAQs

Naive folk art is characterised by a simplified perspective, direct composition, and flattened execution, typically created by artists working outside formal academic traditions.

Artists frequently used hand-cut timber boards joined together, prepared with a gesso ground, and painted with oil pigments mixed from natural mineral compounds.

Authentication involves inspecting natural surface craquelure, age-appropriate timber shrinkage or warping, early iron or wooden panel fastenings, and genuine surface patina.

Position the artwork as a focal point against neutral walls in contemporary rustic, eclectic, or traditional country interiors to complement its structured composition and earth tones.

Maintain stable ambient humidity to prevent the timber panel from moving or cracking, dust gently with a soft dry brush, and keep away from direct heat sources and moisture.
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