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Unidentified Artist XIX Century
"Farmers by the river"

19th-century

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Unidentified Artist – 19th Century "Farmers by the River" Medium: Oil on canvas Framed Dimensions: 42 x 60 cm Canvas Dimensions: 51 x 70 cm Period: 19th Century This beautifully composed 19th-century pastoral landscape, titled "Farmers by the River," captures a serene yet lively rural scene, where villagers and farmers engage in daily activities near a riverbank. The painting reflects the influence of Romanticism and early Realism, with an emphasis on nature’s grandeur and the harmonious relationship between humans and the land. The composition is skillfully balanced, with towering trees framing the foreground, while rolling hills, water, and distant figures add depth to the background. The artist’s use of light and atmospheric perspective creates a sense of movement, as clouds drift across the sky and sunlight filters through the foliage, casting soft shadows on the earthy path. Art Historical Context & Style The painting resonates with the European landscape traditions of the 19th century, recalling the works of Barbizon School painters or Dutch Golden Age-inspired Romanticists, who sought to depict rural life with poetic realism. The detailed rendering of figures, horses, and rustic attire suggests a skilled hand, possibly influenced by French or Central European rural genre painting. Framing & Condition The painting is set in an elegant, period-appropriate wooden frame, which complements its warm, earthy color palette. It remains in good condition for its age, with minor signs of wear consistent with the passage of time. Collector’s Appeal This artwork would make a stunning addition to any collection of 19th-century European paintings, particularly for those who appreciate romanticized rural scenes and masterful landscape compositions. The blend of natural beauty, human presence, and nostalgic atmosphere makes it a captivating piece for both collectors and interior decorators seeking a classic yet evocative artwork. A timeless and elegant 19th-century landscape painting that beautifully captures the essence of rural European life.
  • Creator:
    Unidentified Artist XIX Century
  • Creation Year:
    19th-century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Edinburgh, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1987215966712

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