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Oil Painting Impressionist Scene of a Sailboat and Windmill by R Leyton Early 20th Century
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Oil Painting Impressionist Scene of a Sailboat and Windmill by R Leyton Early 20th Century

1900 - 1920
Sold 23 October 2026 · The Collector Antiques
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Description

Early 20th century impressionist scene of a sailboat and a windmill on the Norfolk Broads.

Signed R Leyton. In a black and gold frame.

Date of Manufacture

The Collector Antiques has dated this Impressionist Windmill Oil Painting to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1191990
Dealers Internal Reference
26012026-38
Description
Early 20th century impressionist scene of a sailboat and a windmill on the Norfolk Broads.

Signed R Leyton. In a black and gold frame.

Date of Manufacture

The Collector Antiques has dated this Impressionist Windmill Oil Painting to the Edwardian era.

Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1191990
Dealers Internal Ref
26012026-38
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Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2015
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An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky. SOLD23 OCT 26
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Archive I An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky. SOLD23 OCT 26

Oil Painting Impressionist Scene of a Sailboat and Windmill by R Leyton Early 20th Century

Archive II An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky. View II
Archive III An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky. View III
Archive IV An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky. View IV
Archive V An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky. View V
Archive VI An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky. View VI
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Location
25 The Bank
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8PH
United Kingdom
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An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky.
Oil painting Impressionist Scene of a Sailboat and Windmill by R Leyton Early 20th Century
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An early twentieth-century framed impressionist oil painting depicting a brown sailboat beside a wooden windmill along a waterway under a cloudy sky.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleImpressionist
  • MaterialOil Paint, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourMuted Brown
  • MotifsImpasto brushwork, Windmill scene, Maritime motif, Gold gilt slip
  • SizeH 35 cm (14 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This early 20th-century Edwardian impressionist oil painting on wood depicts a maritime scene on the Norfolk Broads with a brown sailboat and a wooden windmill under a cloudy sky, signed by R Leyton in the lower left corner. The artwork utilises impasto brushwork in muted brown, blue, and white tones, set within a black wooden frame with a gold gilt inner slip and clean mitred mouldings. Visible surface textures include raised oil paint strokes and minor wear to the gilt edges of the inner moulding. The piece measures 35 cm high, 28 cm wide, and 3 cm deep, and hangs on a wall above a sideboard in an English Country House interior setting today.

Impressionist landscape paintings from this period are characterized by visible impasto brushwork, emphasis on natural light, and outdoor subjects such as waterways, coastal landscapes, and rural structures.

Artists commonly used oil-based pigments applied to stretched canvas, wooden panels, or rigid board, often presented in timber frames with gilded inner slips.

Authentic works feature period-appropriate surface texture, natural paint cracking or craquelure, artist signatures applied in oil, and original timber framing showing appropriate age.

Small framed paintings can be displayed as part of a curated gallery wall, set upon a mantlepiece alongside ceramics, or positioned on a sideboard lean to balance contemporary and traditional decor.

Keep the artwork out of direct sunlight, store in a temperature-controlled environment away from moisture, and dust the frame gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or brush.
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