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Victorian Oil Painting English Norfolk Landscape Rustic Circa 1860 Arcadia
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Victorian Oil Painting English Norfolk Landscape Rustic Circa 1860 Arcadia

19th century
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Outstanding period Victorian oil painting of an English landscape

We date this important work to circa 1860

Beautiful pastoral work a nod back to classic Arcadia

In the foreground children play by the river

In the background we can see a classic Norman church

Although we do not know the artist we believe the setting to be Norfolk, England due to the flatness of the landscape and the river settings

Over six feet - 195 CM - wide so good size

Original gilt frame also a work of art in its own right

Viewings available by appointment

Offered in great shape ready for home use right away

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Dimensions in inches (CM):

Width x Height

77 (195) x 51 (129)

Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Landscape Oil Painting to the 1860s.

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Height
129cm (50.79")
Width
195cm (76.77")
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SA806583
Description
Outstanding period Victorian oil painting of an English landscape

We date this important work to circa 1860

Beautiful pastoral work a nod back to classic Arcadia

In the foreground children play by the river

fig 1. A large framed 19th-century oil painting depicting an expansive rural landscape with figures, livestock, and a winding river under a cloudy sky.
fig 1. Victorian Oil Painting English Norfolk Landscape Rustic Circa 1860 Arcadia

In the background we can see a classic Norman church

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Although we do not know the artist we believe the setting to be Norfolk, England due to the flatness of the landscape and the river settings.
Canonbury Antiques

Over six feet - 195 CM - wide so good size

fig 2. A large framed 19th-century oil painting depicting an expansive rural landscape with figures, livestock, and a winding river under a cloudy sky.
fig 2. Victorian Oil Painting English Norfolk Landscape Rustic Circa 1860 Arcadia

Original gilt frame also a work of art in its own right

Viewings available by appointment

Offered in great shape ready for home use right away

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Dimensions in inches (CM):

Width x Height

77 (195) x 51 (129)

Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Landscape Oil Painting to the 1860s.

Height
129cm (50.79")
Width
195cm (76.77")
Reference Numbers
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SA806583
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Victorian Oil Painting English Norfolk Landscape Rustic Circa 1860 Arcadia

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A large framed 19th-century oil painting depicting an expansive rural landscape with figures, livestock, and a winding river under a cloudy sky.
Victorian Oil Painting English Norfolk Landscape Rustic Circa 1860 Arcadia
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil paint, canvas, wood, gesso
  • ColourMuted Green and Brown
  • MotifsRural landscape, River scene, Pastoral figures, Ornate gilded frame
  • SizeH 129 cm (51 in) x W 195 cm (77 in)

This Victorian oil painting depicts an English Norfolk landscape in a rustic Arcadia style, dating to circa 1860. The canvas presents a pastoral scene with children playing near a river in the foreground, livestock in the distance, and a Norman church against a cloudy sky, executed in muted green and brown tones. The expansive work is set within an original ornate gilded wooden frame displaying elaborate scrollwork mouldings and corner ornamentation. The painting measures 195 cm wide by 129 cm high. In a contemporary home, this large landscape serves as a prominent focal point when hung on a spacious staircase wall or above a substantial sideboard in an English country house interior. The piece brings traditional character to a study, drawing room, or hallway, integrating smoothly with classic architectural features and traditional furnishings.

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Victorian landscape painting developed during the 19th century, heavily influenced by the Romantic movement, the School of Norwich, and a growing appreciation for rural scenery and pastoral life.

These works typically utilise oil paint applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, housed in heavily carved, gessoed, and gilded wooden frames.

Authenticity is evaluated through canvas age, stretcher frame construction, pigment analysis, craquelure patterns, and artist signatures or historical exhibition labels.

Such pieces serve as focal points in contemporary spaces, contrasting cleanly against neutral walls to highlight traditional craftsmanship and historical depth.

Preservation requires stable indoor humidity levels, avoidance of direct sunlight to prevent fading, and professional cleaning when removing accumulated surface grime.
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