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River Bank - Oil on Canvas - C.1940
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River Bank - Oil on Canvas - C.1940

1920 - 1940
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Atmospheric oil painting on canvas of a riverbank with skyscraper in the distance.

20th Century, Indistinctly signed.

Original gilt frame in good order.

Width 57cm. Height 42cm

Date of Manufacture

Branching Out Antiques has dated this Mid Century Landscape Oil Painting to the 1940s.

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Description
Atmospheric oil painting on canvas of a riverbank with skyscraper in the distance.

20th Century, Indistinctly signed.

Original gilt frame in good order.

Width 57cm. Height 42cm

Date of Manufacture

Branching Out Antiques has dated this Mid Century Landscape Oil Painting to the 1940s.

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SA1245666
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Decorative & country house antiques, including art and taxidermy

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An oil painting on canvas depicting a river bank scene with trees and reflections, set within a moulded gilded wood frame.
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An oil painting on canvas depicting a river bank scene with trees and reflections, set within a moulded gilded wood frame.
RIVER BANK - OIL ON CANVAS - c.1940
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMid-Century Impressionism
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourMuted Blue
  • MotifsImpasto brushwork, River reflections, Moulded gilt frame

This mid-century impressionist oil painting on canvas depicts an atmospheric riverbank scene with distant buildings, trees, and water reflections rendered in muted blue tones. Dating from around 1940, the artwork incorporates thick impasto brushwork and is set within an original moulded gilt wooden frame showing gentle signs of age. The composition displays an indistinct signature near the lower edge. The piece measures 57 cm in width by 42 cm in height. In a modern interior, this painting suits placement above a sideboard in a dining room, living area, or hallway to bring a classic English country house character to the space.

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Mid-20th century landscape painting often synthesises impressionist brushwork with modern compositional structures. These works focus on atmospheric light, visible texture, and varied natural colour palettes.

Artists during this era primarily painted using oil pigments bound with drying oils, applied onto stretched linen or cotton canvas held by timber stretcher bars.

Authentic works from this period typically display natural canvas oxidisation on the reverse, period-appropriate timber stretcher frames, visible impasto, and uniform surface patination.

Place the artwork above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table to establish a central focal point. It may also be styled within a curated gallery wall alongside other works on paper and canvas.

Dust the frame and canvas surface lightly with a dry, soft-bristled brush without applying water or solvent cleaners. Position the painting away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and direct heat sources.
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