Name: Large British Oil Painting “River Landscape” by Henry Cooper (1859–1934)
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1244863
Price: 395 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by Lines and Son

Description

LINES AND SON

Artist: Henry Cooper (1859–1934)

Title: River Landscape

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signed: Signed lower right.

Size: 50cm x 75cm (image size).

Condition: Small loss to the upper central area which has been painted in. In need of a clean. Otherwise in good condition. Light glare to the upper right corner (not damage).

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

Date of Manufacture

Lines and Son has dated this British Landscape Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions

Height

50cm (19.69")

Width

75cm (29.53")

Depth

4cm (1.57")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1244863

Description

LINES AND SON

Artist: Henry Cooper (1859–1934)

Title: River Landscape

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signed: Signed lower right.

Size: 50cm x 75cm (image size).

Condition: Small loss to the upper central area which has been painted in. In need of a clean. Otherwise in good condition. Light glare to the upper right corner (not damage).

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

Date of Manufacture

Lines and Son has dated this British Landscape Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions

Height

50cm (19.69")

Width

75cm (29.53")

Depth

4cm (1.57")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1244863

About the Dealer

Lines and Son

Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2026

Family run norfolk art and antiques specialists, founded by kevin lines, with 25+ years of auction experience.

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ObjectOil Paintings
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialOil paint, Canvas, Wood, Gesso, Gold leaf
ColourGold and Green
MotifsRiver landscape, Mature trees, Ornate moulding, Gilded frame
SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 75 cm (30 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

FAQs

British landscape painting of this era emphasizes atmospheric natural light, realistic depictions of countryside rivers and woodlands, and a focus on serene rural life influenced by earlier romantic traditions.

Artisans typically applied oil-based pigments onto stretched cotton or linen canvas, which was then housed inside heavy wood frames decorated with moulded gesso and finished with leaf gilding.

Authentic period works display natural craquelure across the paint layer, genuine canvas darkening on the reverse, age-appropriate wear to the gilded frame, and often feature an original artist signature.

Positioning an antique landscape against a contemporary dark wall creates visual contrast, while pairing it with warm wood furniture or placing it above a mantelpiece bridges traditional and modern aesthetic styles.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels. Dust the frame and surface lightly with a clean, soft brush, avoiding any liquids or commercial cleaners that can degrade varnish.