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19th Century British School “River Landscape” Oil Painting – Indistinctly Signed and Dated 1899
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19th Century British School “River Landscape” Oil Painting – Indistinctly Signed and Dated 1899

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LINES AND SON

Artist: British School (19th Century)

Title: River Landscape

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signed: Indistinctly signed lower right and dated 1899.

Size: 22cm x 28cm (image size); 39cm x 49cm (including frame).

Condition: Painting in good general condition and could benefit from a light clean. Frame is in poor condition, with repairs and losses throughout.

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Date of Manufacture

Lines and Son Limited has dated this Victorian River Landscape Painting to the Victorian era.

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3cm (1.18")
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Description
LINES AND SON

Artist: British School (19th Century)

Title: River Landscape

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signed: Indistinctly signed lower right and dated 1899.

Size: 22cm x 28cm (image size); 39cm x 49cm (including frame).

fig 1. A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame.
fig 1. 19th Century British School “River Landscape” Oil Painting – Indistinctly Signed and Dated 1899

Condition: Painting in good general condition and could benefit from a light clean. Frame is in poor condition, with repairs and losses throughout.

“UK-wide postage available. Please message for a delivery quote or with any further questions.”

Date of Manufacture

Lines and Son Limited has dated this Victorian River Landscape Painting to the Victorian era.

Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244706
Lines and Son Limited
Lines and Son Limited
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Family run norfolk art and antiques specialists, founded by kevin lines, with 25+ years of auction experience.

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Archive I A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame.

19th Century British School “River Landscape” Oil Painting – Indistinctly Signed and Dated 1899

Archive II A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame. View II
Archive III A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame. View III
Archive IV A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame. View IV
Archive V A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame. View V
Archive VI A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame. View VI
Archive VII A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame. View VII
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A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame.
19th Century British School “River Landscape” Oil Painting – Indistinctly Signed and Dated 1899
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A late 19th-century oil painting depicting a calm river lined with trees under a cloudy sky, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Gilt Wood, Gesso
  • ColourGold and Green
  • MotifsEmbossed gilt frame, River vista, Cloudy sky composition, Deep frame moulding
  • SizeD 3 cm (1 in)

This nineteenth-century British School oil painting presents a traditional river landscape depicting a calm waterway lined by trees under a cloudy sky, dated 1899 and indistinctly signed in the lower right corner. The canvas utilises rich natural green tones alongside earthy browns and soft blues, housed within a deep, ornate gilt wood and gesso frame featuring elaborate embossed corner details and heavy moulding. The frame shows visible signs of age including repairs and losses throughout, while the painting itself remains in good general condition with surface dust that could benefit from a light clean. The entire piece measures 39 cm wide by 49 cm high overall, with a depth of 3 cm. Display this Victorian artwork above the mantel in a traditional English country house interior, where its natural palette and pastoral scene complement period living spaces or study rooms.

British school landscape painting of the late 19th century focused on naturalistic depictions of rural scenery, rivers, and woodland, capturing changing light conditions and regional atmospheric effects.

Artists typically painted with oil pigments on stretched linen canvas or wooden panels, presented within ornate carved wooden frames finished with plaster, gesso, and gold leaf.

Authentic pieces feature natural age craquelure across the paint surface, historic oxidisation on the reverse side of the canvas or board, and hand-gilded plaster-moulded frames showing subtle wear.

Displaying a gilded landscape painting above a console table or incorporating it into an eclectic gallery wall adds historic texture and character to contemporary living spaces.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity, dusting the gilt frame gently with a dry soft brush and avoiding chemical cleaners on the paint surface.
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