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Unidentified (XIX Century)"Pastoral Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep"1860
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Unidentified Artist (19th Century)
"Pastoral Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep" (1860)
This idyllic 19th-century oil painting on canvas beautifully captures a serene pastoral landscape, where a shepherd rests near a small stream, watching over his flock of sheep. The soft, golden light breaking through the clouds suggests either late afternoon or early evening, adding warmth and tranquility to the composition. A cottage with smoke rising from the chimney in the background emphasizes the harmony between nature and rural life, making this painting a quintessential representation of Romantic landscape art.
Plot & Symbolism
The shepherd, seated in contemplation, symbolizes the peaceful simplicity of rural life.
The sheep, grazing and resting, reinforce themes of pastoral harmony and the beauty of nature.
The dramatic sky, with storm clouds retreating and sunlight emerging, may symbolize hope, renewal, or the cyclical nature of life.
The presence of a distant cottage and small human figure on the path adds depth and narrative, suggesting a sense of belonging and the connection between man and land.
Materials & Condition
Medium: Oil on canvas
Framed Dimensions: 51 x 58 cm
Canvas Dimensions: 33 x 40 cm
Signature: Lower left corner, marked "A.D.L.K. 1860"
Frame: Elegant wooden frame with period-appropriate detailing
Condition: Excellent for its age, with rich colors and well-preserved detail
Historical Context & Artistic Style
Likely influenced by Romanticism and Realism, echoing works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Charles Émile Jacque, and 19th-century Dutch landscape painters.
Reflects the era’s fascination with the countryside, emphasizing rural life’s tranquility and connection to nature.
The painting’s detailed rendering of animals and natural elements suggests a highly skilled artist, possibly linked to the Barbizon School or a Northern European landscape tradition.
Investment & Collectibility
A refined and atmospheric 19th-century pastoral scene, perfect for collectors of Romantic landscapes and historical rural depictions.
Signed and dated (1860), enhancing authenticity and provenance value.
Ideal for classic interiors, art collections, and investment in period artwork.
This charming and evocative landscape is a testament to 19th-century landscape painting traditions, offering both artistic beauty and historical significance.
- Creator:Unidentified (XIX Century)
- Creation Year:1860
- Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Edinburgh, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1987215960902
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