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Original British Landscape Oil Painting “River Landscape” by Fred Solway Merriman (1873–1942)
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Original British Landscape Oil Painting “River Landscape” by Fred Solway Merriman (1873–1942)

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Lines and Son
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LINES AND SON

Artist: Fred Solway Merriman N.S.A. (1873–1942)

Title: River Landscape

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signed: Signed lower right.

Size: 24cm x 34cm (image size); 37cm x 48cm (including frame).

Condition: Good condition, ready to hang. A few minor nicks to the edges of the frame.

About the Artist: Fred Solway Merriman was a member of the Nottingham Society of Artists. He exhibited between 1896 and 1931, including at Nottingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Royal Academy in 1912.

“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 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245266
Description
LINES AND SON

Artist: Fred Solway Merriman N.S.A. (1873–1942)

Title: River Landscape

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signed: Signed lower right.

Size: 24cm x 34cm (image size); 37cm x 48cm (including frame).

Condition: Good condition, ready to hang. A few minor nicks to the edges of the frame.

About the Artist: Fred Solway Merriman was a member of the Nottingham Society of Artists.

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He exhibited between 1896 and 1931, including at Nottingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Royal Academy in 1912.
Lines and Son

“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 1920s.

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245266
Lines and Son
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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An oil painting depicting a countryside river scene with mature trees set within a moulded gilt wood frame.
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Original British Landscape Oil Painting “River Landscape” by Fred Solway Merriman (1873–1942)

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An oil painting depicting a countryside river scene with mature trees set within a moulded gilt wood frame.
Original British Landscape Oil Painting “River Landscape” by Fred Solway Merriman (1873–1942)
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An oil painting depicting a countryside river scene with mature trees set within a moulded gilt wood frame.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleBritish Impressionism
  • MaterialOil paint, Canvas, Wood, Gold leaf
  • ColourMuted Green and Gold
  • MotifsGilded cove frame, Impasto technique, River scene, Mature foliage
  • SizeH 24 cm (9 in) x W 34 cm (13 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

British landscape paintings from this era captured rural scenery using direct observation of light, atmosphere, and natural topography. Artists often employed painterly brushwork to depict pastoral streams, mature trees, and changing weather conditions characteristic of the countryside.

Artists painted using oil pigments bound with linseed oil applied onto stretched cotton or linen canvas, or wooden panels. Frames were predominantly constructed from wood and plaster with hand-applied gold leaf or bronze powders.

Authentic period pieces exhibit subtle craquelure across the painted surface, artist signatures near the lower border, and age-related oxidation on the reverse of the canvas and wood frame. Original gilding often displays natural tarnishing and wear along raised mouldings.

A framed oil painting can be integrated into contemporary spaces by positioning it as a focal point above a mantelpiece or console table. Pairing traditional gilded frames with neutral walls or minimalist furniture creates a balanced contrast between modern and historic aesthetics.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, heating vents, and high humidity to prevent canvas warp and paint flaking. Dust the frame and surface lightly with a dry, soft feather duster or soft-bristled brush without applying commercial cleaners or water.
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