"COUNTRYSIDE" OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING, SIGNED (lr), EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Description
"Countryside" Oil on Canvas, Signed (Lower Right), British, 1900s
This captivating oil painting beautifully captures the serene charm of a quaint village nestled within the countryside. The composition highlights a picturesque landscape, with rolling hills and soft, natural colors that evoke a sense of peace and nostalgia. The village, positioned centrally within the scene, draws the viewer's eye to the heart of the composition, suggesting a harmonious relationship between nature and human habitation.
The painting is housed in its original ornate frame, which, despite some wear, retains a soft and elegant blend of gold and wood tones. While the gold accents have mellowed over time, they complement the painting's earthy colors, creating a refined and balanced visual experience. This frame, with its historical patina, enhances the timeless quality of the artwork and serves as a beautiful extension of the piece itself.
A truly stunning example of European art, this painting has made its way from its origins across the ocean to the East Coast of America, where it continues to captivate viewers with its tranquil beauty and rich history.
Very Good Condition - the artwork itself is in pristine condition, with colors that remain rich, vibrant, and beautifully preserved. The frame is believed to be original and shows signs of age—including wear, scattered chips, and some loss of wood along the sides/throughout. That said, a closer look reveals these imperfections only enhance the piece’s character, adding depth and authenticity to this magnificent landscape and age. The frame has a warm, earthy elegance—a beautiful blend of aged browns and traces of its original gold finish.
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Artwork measures 12.6"H x 18.25"L; measurements including frame 21.5"H x 26"L x 2"W
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Additional info
Location
This item was sourced in Manhattan, NY
Styling
Above your queen or king-size bed. Over a desk in your office. Part of a gallery wall filled with landscape paintings or lithos. At the base of a staircase. Anywhere it can be seen and appreciated—because this piece? It’s the main character, and it simply can’t be tucked away.
It doesn’t shout for attention. It just is—with quiet elegance and presence. You spot it, and you’re instantly drawn in. A tranquil countryside scene that feels grounded, calm, and beautifully composed. We truly think this is one of our best finds yet.
Repairs
No repairs have been done to this product. All paintings have been lightly dusted and cleaned
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All of our paintings are genuine antique and vintage oil masterpieces, complete with their original frames. If any repairs have been made—whether to the artwork or the frame—or if the frame has been swapped out or touched up, you’ll find all the details in the product description. And if the painting is a replica of the original, we’ll make sure to clue you in on that too. We believe in full transparency—no art secrets here!
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EXCELLENT: Basically brand new—it's like the item never even had a life before you! No signs of wear, use, or washing. If there’s a flaw hiding somewhere, we'll spill the beans in the description.
VERY GOOD: Looks like it’s barely been touched. A few minor signs of love, but still in prime vintage condition. Any little quirks? We’ll tell you all about them in the description.
GOOD: This item has lived a little, but it’s still rocking it. Expect some fading, light stains, or a bit of piling, but it’s got plenty of life left. Any noticeable quirks? You’ll find them in the description, we promise.
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Any notable flaws or repairs will be noted under item's condition.
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We source from all over the world - from North America to Europe to Asia.
