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Charles Morris
19th century English landscape setting with cottage by a pond

circa 1890

About the Item

19th Century English Landscape, with a cottage, pond and trees. This exquisite English Victorian 19th-century landscape by Charles Morris, circa 1890, beautifully captures the idyllic charm of rural England during a bygone era. With its intimate scale and masterful attention to detail, the painting draws the viewer into a tranquil countryside scene, complete with a winding path leading to a thatched cottage nestled amidst verdant foliage. The soft, natural light and harmonious composition evoke a sense of serenity and nostalgia, hallmarks of Morris’s ability to portray the English landscape with both technical precision and emotional resonance. For art collectors, this piece represents a fine example of Victorian landscape painting, a period when artists celebrated the beauty of nature and rural life. Its authenticity and timeless appeal make it a valuable addition to any collection of 19th-century British art, reflecting the cultural and artistic sensibilities of the era. Interior designers will appreciate the painting’s versatility and charm. Its warm tones and pastoral subject matter can enhance a variety of interiors, from traditional spaces seeking an air of refinement to contemporary settings looking for a touch of classic elegance. The richly ornate gilt frame further elevates the piece, making it a stunning focal point in any room. For collectors of antique paintings, this work is more than a depiction of a peaceful countryside—it is a window into the Victorian era’s deep connection with nature and its artistic celebration of pastoral life. Charles Morris’s landscape is a timeless investment, blending historical significance with enduring aesthetic beauty.
  • Creator:
    Charles Morris (British)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1890
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    the painting is in perfect original condition and has no restoration.
  • Gallery Location:
    Woodbury, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU507315488652

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