Paesaggio con Figure, 1700s

1700s

Oil on Canvas. Central European School of the 19th century. The large scene is set at the banks of a river, which flows near a village and is crossed by a small wooden bridge. On the...

Oil on Canvas. Flemish school of the seventeenth century. On the back is a collectible cartouche. In a hilly landscape of rocks and patches of trees, overlooking a small village on t...

Oil on Canvas. Signed in lower left hand corner. The Roman-born artist Caesar Maggi established himself as a Divisionist landscape painter, depicting Engadine and Aosta Valley alpi...

Oil on Canvas. Italian school of the late 1700s-early 1800s. The romantic-taste landscape sees a river flowing between rocky banks topped by leafy trees; on the bank, in the left for...

This lyrical landscape entitled Dance of the Nymphs was composed by the French Barbizon painter Paul Désiré Trouillebert. A joyful scene of nymphs dancing the morning fog, the work closely resembles an important work by the great Camille Corot, which is now housed at the Musée d'Orsay (Paris). Renowned for his unique individuality that toed the line between the traditional and modern, Corot and his landscapes helped pave the way for an entire generation of Impressionists who followed him. Trouillebert perfectly captures the poetic atmosphere of Corot’s groundbreaking works, while also imbuing this scene with a freshness and character that is all his own. Trouillebert's oil on canvas is exemplary of the tradition of historical painting. The work perfectly combines a realistic depiction of the natural world with a spirited romanticism as his idealized nymph figures frolic playfully beneath a crisp morning sky. As a whole, it is a lovely composition executed with a level of skill and artistry that proves Trouillebert's exceptional talent in the arts. Born in Paris in 1831, Paul Désiré Trouillebert was a student of the academic painters Ernest Hébert...

This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online. "A New Day has Come" by Eva Volf stands as a captivating testam...

Ernest Biddle (American, 1919-1970) Untitled Coastal Town, Likely New England, 20th century Oil on canvas 16 x 20 x 1/2 in. Signed lower left: Biddle The great grandson of the found...

This elegant oil on mounted canvas by R. Boughton (England, 20th Century) features an English landscape composition. The artwork is signed in the bottom left corner. The impressionis...