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An Early 19th Century Naive Landscape Oil Painting
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An Early 19th Century Naive Landscape Oil Painting

18th century
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An early 19th century naive oil painting on canvas, depicting milking by a stream, with a stone bridge and a farmstead in the background, with trees and a lane. Framed in a dark maple frame. English circa 1810. Canvas size 59x86 cm (23” x 34”)

Condition: Overall very good, the painting is clean with a fairly bright varnish. The canvas is in good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Chequers Antiques has dated this Naive Landscape Oil Painting to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA719214
Description
An early 19th century naive oil painting on canvas, depicting milking by a stream, with a stone bridge and a farmstead in the background, with trees and a lane. Framed in a dark maple frame. English circa 1810. Canvas size 59x86 cm (23” x 34”)

Condition: Overall very good, the painting is clean with a fairly bright varnish. The canvas is in good condition.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this Naive Landscape Oil Painting to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA719214
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An early nineteenth-century naive oil painting depicting a pastoral scene with cattle, a stone arch bridge, and a rural cottage, housed in a wide timber frame with a gold leaf inner slip.
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Archive I An early nineteenth-century naive oil painting depicting a pastoral scene with cattle, a stone arch bridge, and a rural cottage, housed in a wide timber frame with a gold leaf inner slip.

An Early 19th Century Naive Landscape Oil Painting

Archive II An early nineteenth-century naive oil painting depicting a pastoral scene with cattle, a stone arch bridge, and a rural cottage, housed in a wide timber frame with a gold leaf inner slip. View II
Archive III An early nineteenth-century naive oil painting depicting a pastoral scene with cattle, a stone arch bridge, and a rural cottage, housed in a wide timber frame with a gold leaf inner slip. View III
Archive IV An early nineteenth-century naive oil painting depicting a pastoral scene with cattle, a stone arch bridge, and a rural cottage, housed in a wide timber frame with a gold leaf inner slip. View IV
Archive V An early nineteenth-century naive oil painting depicting a pastoral scene with cattle, a stone arch bridge, and a rural cottage, housed in a wide timber frame with a gold leaf inner slip. View V
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Telephone 07943 145714
Location
The Playhouse Gallery
Lombard Street
Petworth
West Sussex
GU28 0AG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2018
Items For Sale 138
Items Sold 358
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Location: The Playhouse Gallery, Lombard Street, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AG, United Kingdom
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An early nineteenth-century naive oil painting depicting a pastoral scene with cattle, a stone arch bridge, and a rural cottage, housed in a wide timber frame with a gold leaf inner slip.
An early 19th century naive landscape oil painting
Ref: SA719214
An early nineteenth-century naive oil painting depicting a pastoral scene with cattle, a stone arch bridge, and a rural cottage, housed in a wide timber frame with a gold leaf inner slip.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period18th century
  • StyleNaive / Folk Art
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Wood, Gold Leaf
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsStone arch bridge, pastoral cattle scene, figured wood frame, gilt inner slip
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 99 cm (39 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

This early nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas presents a pastoral English country scene depicting cattle by a stream, a stone arch bridge, a rural cottage, and mature trees under a pale sky. The composition carries the characteristic charm of early folk art style. The canvas sits within a wide, dark maple wood frame displaying rich figuring and warm brown grain patterns, finished with a bright varnish and complemented by a slender gilt inner slip. Overall, the canvas and varnish remain clean and in very good condition, presenting an authentic Georgian aesthetic typical of English country houses around 1810. Measuring 72 cm high, 99 cm wide, and 4 cm deep with its frame included, the piece suits domestic placement above the mantel in a traditional living room, study, or hallway. The warm timber tones and rural subject matter integrate naturally into both period and contemporary interior schemes, offering a calm focal point for wall mounting.

Naive landscape paintings from the early nineteenth century are defined by their non-academic origin, featuring simplified perspective, flat spatial arrangements, and an emphasis on narrative or observational detail over formal anatomical or atmospheric accuracy.

Paintings from this era were predominantly executed using ground mineral pigments mixed with linseed oil, applied to stretched linen canvas or wooden panels, and framed in wide timber mouldings featuring gilt inner slips.

Authentic period works show age-consistent physical characteristics, such as natural craquelure throughout the paint layers, hand-cut wooden stretchers, hand-hammered tacks, and historic patination or oxidisation on the timber frames.

A period oil painting provides visual anchor and contrast when placed within modern schemes; styling it above a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard, or layered within contemporary architectural panelwork bridges traditional charm with clean lines.

Keep oil paintings away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and direct heat sources. Dust the frame and surface gently with a soft dry brush, avoiding liquid cleaners or chemical treatments, which should only be applied by a professional conservator.
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