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Charles Williams Signed Original Late 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Boats in Etaples Harbour France, French Seascape Landscape
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Charles Williams Signed Original Late 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Boats in Etaples Harbour France, French Seascape Landscape

19th century
Sold 20 September 2024 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Original Oil Painting

Surface: Canvas

Artist and signature: Signed by Chas (Charles) Williams

Thomas Bush Hardy did a virtually identical watercolour of this scene

Approximate age of artwork: Circa Late 19th Century

Depiction or Location: Ships leaving the Harbour (Etaples, France)

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown (Offered free with the artwork)

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair to good condition in line with age. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork 49 x 77 x 6 cm (size of canvas approx. 61 x 31 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1089861
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Oil Painting

Surface: Canvas

Artist and signature: Signed by Chas (Charles) Williams

Thomas Bush Hardy did a virtually identical watercolour of this scene

Approximate age of artwork: Circa Late 19th Century

fig 1. An antique oil painting on canvas depicting a busy harbour scene with sailing boats, housed in a wide, ornate gilded wooden frame.
fig 1. Charles Williams Signed Original Late 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Boats in Etaples Harbour France, French Seascape Landscape

Depiction or Location: Ships leaving the Harbour (Etaples, France)

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown (Offered free with the artwork)

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair to good condition in line with age. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork 49 x 77 x 6 cm (size of canvas approx. 61 x 31 cm)

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1089861
Strickland & Russell
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Charles Williams Signed Original Late 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Boats in Etaples Harbour France, French Seascape Landscape

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An antique oil painting on canvas depicting a busy harbour scene with sailing boats, housed in a wide, ornate gilded wooden frame.
Charles Williams Signed Original late 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Boats in Etaples Harbour France, French Seascape Landscape
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An antique oil painting on canvas depicting a busy harbour scene with sailing boats, housed in a wide, ornate gilded wooden frame.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • Material[Canvas, Oil Paint, Gilded Wood]
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsMaritime vessels, Harbour landscape, Gilded moulding, Visible artist signature
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 77 cm (30 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

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Late 19th-century European painting often focused on realism and plein-air techniques, capturing natural light, atmospheric conditions, and maritime or rural subjects with careful attention to detail and texture.

Artists during this period typically utilised oil paints applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, framed in ornate gilded wooden frames featuring carved plaster or compo ornamentation.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the canvas weave, stretcher bar construction, artist signatures, period framing, and craquelure patterns visible in the oil layers under magnification.

An antique oil painting adds historic depth and character when contrasted against clean, neutral walls or paired with minimalist furniture, serving as a sophisticated focal point in a room.

Preservation requires hanging paintings away from direct sunlight and heat sources, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and cleaning the surface gently with professional conservation techniques.
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