Cottage Art

Painted en plein air, in Sag Harbor, New York, in preparation for the popular 2016 exhibition, the Russian American Painting Alliance. A sunny autumn day, situated on a grassy fork b...

Original oil on linen covered board. Painted in the summer of 2022 during the heatwave in Devon! Natalie Bird, artist available online and in our gallery at Wychwood Art. Natalie liv...

"Woodland Landscape " by Fernand Audet (French, Tarascon 1923- Mulhouse 2016) signed lower right oil painting on board, unframed painting: 15 x 21.5 inches A fine "mid century" oi...

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This painting vividly captures an old, abandoned farmhouse in disrepair, its weathered wood a testament to time. Beside it, a rickety outhouse leans, equally ...

This painting has an interesting backstory. Borias is a French locality of the Livradois-Forez, between Augerolles and the Brugeron. The artist was painting this artwork, when the ...

Tranquil Pastures English School, 19th century oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas: 30 x 40 inches provenance: private collection, England condition: overall very good - small ...

Birch grove. Oil on cardboard. 27, 5 x 21, 3 cm

I did not immediately see this old house on the outskirts of the village. Walking around the village in the summer I saw a wooden house smeared with clay on one side. The texture is ...

Gottfried Seelos, antique oil painting, home of Walther von der Vogelweide. Signed and dated. According to an antique note on the back, the painting come...

This paining was made en plein air in the marche region of Italy , Archevia. On a glorious summers day working outside our villa , in the vineyard looking across the open countryside...

Represented by George Billis Gallery in Westport CT.

Mediterranean Coastal Landscape with Farmhouse, Spanish Impressionist Oil Painting Artist: Joaquín Asensio Mariné (1890-1961) Title: Mediterranean Coastal Landscape with Farmhouse Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions (canvas): 33 × 41 cm / 13 × 16.1 in Dimensions (framed): 60 × 68 cm / 23.6 × 26.8 in Signature: Signed lower right Frame: Original carved frame included Condition: Very good overall condition with light age-related wear. Ready to hang. Description A superb original Spanish Impressionist oil painting depicting a traditional Mediterranean farmhouse overlooking the sparkling Catalan coastline. Painted by Joaquín Asensio Mariné, this luminous composition captures the timeless beauty of the Costa Brava through rich brushwork, harmonious colour relationships and an exceptional sense of Mediterranean light. Warm terracotta rooftops, silvery olive trees and the deep blue sea create an atmosphere of serenity and authenticity, transporting the viewer to the peaceful fishing villages and rugged coastal landscapes that have inspired generations of Spanish artists. Rather than focusing on meticulous detail, Asensio Mariné masterfully conveys atmosphere and emotion through confident painterly strokes and a refined, sunlit palette. The result is a highly decorative work that combines artistic quality with remarkable interior design appeal. This painting is equally suitable for collectors of twentieth-century Spanish art and for interior designers seeking authentic Mediterranean artwork capable of elevating coastal, contemporary, classic or organic modern interiors. An exceptional acquisition for collectors of Spanish Impressionism and for designers seeking authentic Mediterranean artwork with timeless decorative appeal. Biography Joaquín Asensio Mariné (Barcelona, 1890-1961) was a distinguished Spanish painter renowned for his landscapes, seascapes, still lifes and figurative works. Although largely self-taught, he established a successful artistic career through numerous solo and collective exhibitions across Spain and Latin America. His paintings are admired for their atmospheric light, balanced compositions and lyrical interpretation of the Mediterranean landscape. Today his works are increasingly appreciated by collectors for their decorative elegance and their important place within twentieth-century Catalan painting. Artistic Inspiration This painting reflects the luminous Mediterranean tradition developed by Joaquín Mir, Eliseu Meifrèn, Santiago Rusiñol, Modest Urgell, Joaquín Sorolla, Hermen Anglada Camarasa, Josep Amat and Francesc Vayreda. Its poetic atmosphere and expressive brushwork also evoke the decorative colour harmonies of Pierre Bonnard and Henri Manguin. Collectors searching for Spanish Impressionism, Catalan Impressionism, Mediterranean landscapes, Costa Brava paintings, European coastal art and museum-quality decorative paintings will immediately recognise the enduring appeal of this composition. Mediterranean Landscape, Spanish Impressionism, Spanish Oil Painting, Catalan Impressionism, Mediterranean Painting, Coastal Landscape, Seascape, Farmhouse Painting, Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spanish Landscape, European Painting, Oil on Canvas, Mediterranean Artwork, Coastal Art, Rustic Landscape, Blue Sea Painting...

The sunny winter painting is filled only with positive energy and emotions.A beautiful play of sunlight and purple shadows create the magical atmosphere of winter. The picture is au...

Albert Heckman Woodstock Landscape Oil on board 12 x 16 inches Albert Heckman was born in Meadville, Western Pennsylvania, 1893. He went to New York City to try his hand at the art...

Monogrammed work Work on wood Brown wooden frame 33 x 48 x 4 cm

Henri Masson, 1907-1996, Canadian Quebec Oil on panel 12 x 16 in Signed lower right; Titled verso Provenance Galerie Art & Style, Montréal framed For our US customers: 1) The artw...

Countryside. 1950s, cardboard, oil, 26x37 cm Alfejs Bromults (1913.3.IV - 1991.11.I) His first professional education was at National University at s...

Marie Lucie Nessi-Valtat South of France, ca. 1950 Oil on canvas mounted on panel 13 x 16 1/10 in l 33 x 41 cm Frame size: 15 1/3 x 18 1/2 in. 39 x 47 cm Marie-Lucie Nessi Valtat w...

"Stone House and Windmill" by W.A. Slaughter is a rare original oil on canvas painting measuring 24x36 in. The sun is going down on the Texas Hill country creating shadows among a sm...

View of a Village Square Vukmanovic Stefan Belgrade 1924 – 1995 Degernau Serbian Painter Signature: Signed bottom middle Medium: Oil on panel Dimensions: Image size 45 x 60 cm Biography: Vukmanovic (Vucmanovic) Stefan was born in 1924, in Belgrade, former Yugoslavia. He was a Serbian painter of landscapes and town scenes. Vukmanovic studied at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts with the master teacher and artist Charles Crodel (1894 – 1973). He was a member of the Munich Secession. In this statement of principles, the artists declared their intentions to move away from outmoded principles and a conservative conception of what art was. Throughout the 1930s, many political ideologies (Marxism, Socialism, Capitalist Democracy, Communism and Fascism) were engaged in struggles for dominance, and epitomised the political atmosphere of the era. Surrealism art...

Laimdots Murnieks (1922-2011) Painter Laimdots Murnieks studied at Cesis and Jelgava teachers’ institutes (1938 – 44). He graduated from the Painting Department of the Latvian Art...

Rooted in the concept of memory born from photographs, Lisa Golightly’s paintings are reconstructions of found film photography as seen through the artist’s eye. Photography remains...

Lemuel Wiles The Cedars, 1869 Signed and dated lower right Oil on canvas 12 1/8 x 20 1/4 inches Lemuel Maynard Wiles (1826–1905) was an American landscape painter associated with t...

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Bright sunlight bathes a quiet street in Mormant, France. White houses with red roofs stand out against a vivid green lawn and a clear blue sky. Trees cast gentle shadows on the ground. Painted with brush and palette knife, the vibrant colors evoke a sense of warmth and tranquility.

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"Quiet Fields of Winter" by Bernard Corey is a beautiful landscape that showcases his exceptional talent for depicting tranquil, rural scenes throughout New England, particularly in ...

Rural life. 1970s, cardboard, oil, 23.5x36.5 cm Alfejs Bromults (1913.3.IV - 1991.11.I) His first professional education was at National University at studies to R.Suta, J. Bine an...

"Old House, Built in 1848" by painter Gilbert F. Neumann Medium: Oil paint on panel Size: 9 x 12 inches Frame Size: 14 x 18.5 inches A nostalgic painting of ...

Title: Seine Valley French Farmhouse Landscape Pastel Drawing Rural France Pierre Neveu Artist: Pierre Neveu (French b.1929) Medium: Pastel and coloured pencil on artist paper, unfra...

Title: Expressionist Yellow Church Landscape Acrylic Painting by Bernard Labbe Artist: Bernard Labbe Acrylic on paper, unframed Size: approx 12.25 x 9 inches Stamped: “Bernard Labbe ...

For many years, Vladas Jonas Sceponas’s artistic identity remained largely undisclosed beyond his closest circle. Known publicly as an active sportsman and professional wrestling coa...

An early painting by influential San Francisco Bay Area modern artist Lucien Labaudt. Works by Labaudt do not show up often in the open market, and this work is in fine, original con...

Steps descend to a rocky stream in the lower portion of this impressionistic oil painting by Andre Beauce, while rustic farm buildings occupy the upper ha...

William Dennis was a landscape painter based in Nottingham, England. Known for his impressionistic, pastoral landscape paintings, Dennis painted mostly in oil, capturing the rural sc...

A refined 1946 watercolor landscape by American Modernist Edgar Britton, depicting the dramatic mountain scenery of Colorado with expressive brushwork and a sophisticated mid-century...

Summer view of a winding path from a valley near Cahors in SW France. :: Painting :: Realism :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: ...

The Château de Rochechouart can be found in the department of Haute-Vienne in rural France. It sits aloft a promontory rock, and houses a contemporary modern art gallery. This oi...

"Hallman's" is a landscape with figures and farmhouse, by American Impressionist painter Albert Van Nesse Greene. The painting is a 13.5" x 19....

The Saturday Evening Post, April 7, 1945, Cover Illustration. Stated on page 4 of the Post: Just to show you how cover artists work, we asked John Falter to send us one of his early...

Medium: lithograph. This lithograph (after the Vlaminck painting) was printed in Paris in 1958 by the Mourlot atelier, and published by Andre Sauret in an edition of 2000. The image ...

Finis Collins Image Size: 17.25 x 29.25 Frame Size: 31 x 43 Medium: Watercolor "Texas Cabin Christmas" Biography Finis Collins From San Antonio, Texas, he was one of the founding members of the Watercolor Gang...

Spanish Village Street with Blossoming Tree Mediterranean Oil Painting Landscape Artist: Rafael Duran Benet (1931-2015) Title: Spanish Village Street with Blossoming Tree Medium: Oil on panel Dimensions: 53 × 64 cm / 20.9 × 25.2 in Signature: Signed lower right Date: c.1980 Framing: Unframed Condition: Good overall condition with minor signs of age consistent with time. Surface stable and well preserved. Style: Post-Impressionism, Mediterranean Landscape Description Beautiful original oil on panel by celebrated Catalan painter Rafael Duran Benet depicting a peaceful Mediterranean village bathed in soft natural light. Whitewashed houses, terracotta roofs and a flowering tree create an intimate architectural composition that perfectly captures the timeless charm of rural Spain. Executed with energetic yet controlled brushwork, the painting displays Duran Benet's remarkable sensitivity to colour, atmosphere and perspective. The cool blue mountains on the horizon contrast beautifully with the warm façades and earthy tones of the village, while the blossoming branches frame the scene with freshness and movement. Rafael Duran Benet is admired for his evocative landscapes inspired by Catalonia and the Mediterranean coast. His paintings combine strong chromatic harmony with expressive post-impressionist handling, making them highly decorative while retaining genuine artistic quality. Works depicting traditional Spanish villages remain among the artist's most sought-after subjects, appealing to collectors of Mediterranean, Spanish and European twentieth-century painting. This piece would complement both classic and contemporary interiors and represents an excellent example of modern Catalan landscape painting. Biography Rafael Duran Benet (Terrassa, 1931-Barcelona, 2015) was a distinguished Catalan painter and nephew of the renowned artist and critic Rafael Benet. He trained under the sculptor Manolo Hugué and developed a highly personal artistic language rooted in the Mediterranean tradition. Throughout his career he became known for his luminous landscapes, coastal scenes, village views, gardens and still lifes. His vibrant palette, expressive brushwork and ability to capture Mediterranean light earned him recognition among collectors of modern Spanish art. His works are represented in numerous private collections in Spain and abroad. Artistic Inspiration This composition recalls the poetic Mediterranean landscapes of Joaquim Mir, Josep Amat and Ramon de Capmany while maintaining Rafael Duran Benet's unmistakable personality. The quiet village street, flowering tree and subtle mountain backdrop celebrate the beauty of everyday Mediterranean life through a refined post-impressionist vision rich in colour, light and atmosphere. Rafael Duran Benet, Spanish landscape, Mediterranean village, Spanish village painting...

This painting presents a quiet rural building transformed through an expressive, contemporary use of color. A simple white-roofed barn stands centered in the composition, its broad p...

Ségur-le-Château is a beautiful medieval town on the border of Corrèze and Haute-Vienne (West of France) and is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France. The bu...

The image is a depiction of a picturesque, snow-covered village scene in winter. A horse-drawn sled is present, slowly moving along a snowy road with identifiable tracks. In the cent...

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The expressionist landscape painting features a simple barn in Pembroke, Massachusetts. Strong morning sunlight illuminates the scene, filling the landscape wit...

Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1958 by Mourlot and published in an edition of 2000. Size: 12 1/4 x 19 inches (310 x 475 mm). There is a center fold, as published. S...

Bumpei Usui Shanties in the Bronx, 1933 Signed lower right Oil on canvas 14 x 20 inches Provenance: The artist's estate Salander O'Reilly Galleries, New Y...

ROBERT KENNETH WHITE – "CYPRESS ROAD" Oil on Canvas ⚜ Hand Signed Lower Right ⚜ Frameless Display A SUNLIT PATH LEADING TO THE SEA A strikingly serene composition from Robert Kennet...

Oil on Unstretched Canvas 24 x 30 in, Signed by Artist Good Condition

Painted en plein air in Rattvik, Sweden, a red barn stands amidst a dirt road. This shaded dirt road is depicted not with many shades or brown, rather many shades of blue. A bright g...

19th century English Folk Art Landscape with Cottage. This charming English Victorian 19th-century folk art landscape is a delightful portrayal of pastoral life, blending a quaint t...

Artist/ School: Norman A.Olley ( British, 20th Century) and inscribed verso Title - Cornish WaterMill Medium: gouache/watercolour/ ink/ pencil on artist paper, unframed Painting ...

"1 E" is an American Realist painting of a parked vintage car at a motel in Florida. Framed. Signed at bottom left. Carl Bretzke is a representational painter who specializes in urban scenes, nocturnes, and plein-air landscapes. He is a member of the Plein Air Painters of America since 2021. Carl's work has been exhibited extensively in Minnesota and California, including the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Carl's work has been described in the Washington Post as "simultaneously intimate and detached…The artist's unadorned style recalls Edward Hopper and The Ashcan school." Carl holds an MD degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. His undergraduate degree is from the University of Colorado...

FREE SHIPPING Johnston Farm is a new oil painting by artist Morgan LaPlace. This painting , Johnston Farm show the light and shadow . Notice the detail of the trees in the background. Morgan LaPlante...

BEST VIEWED ON MOBILE DEVICE Grand-Brassac is situated in the Dordogne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is part of newly released small works from V....Vaughan's collection of recent travels in and around France and Italy. V....Vaughan painted each of these on location "en plein air" It has an Impressionistic Style as seen in many of Virginia Vaughan's paintings. V....Vaughan is know for her animal, Texas missions Italy, France and Gulf Coast paintings. . Also shown in photos are other paintings by in the "Small Works" collection. Photos were taken to show the detail of each painting. Her paintings are part of the permanent collection of the Gadsen Museum of Art, the Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art and the Great Plains Art Museum as well as in countless private collections. In the fall 2023 she will teach a workshop at a castle in France, where artists will stay and enjoy the southern French food and scenes. I paint because it’s the best way I know to communicate, study, and observe creative work that’s how Texas painter V…. Vaughan (the first initial stands for Virginia) describes her drive to create fine art. “It’s a calling,” she says of her life’s work, which has taken several twists and turns but has, nevertheless, led her down the path toward fulfillment. A lifelong Texan, Vaughan grew up in the Austin area and today makes her home in Round Rock, a suburb of the capital city. As a child, she exhibited a love of making art and played the role of the creative one among the seven children in her family, eventually working for several of her siblings as a sign painter and designer. Her parents forever encouraged her to appreciate and mine her passion, instilling in her that it was not simply a passing fancy, but an innate gift. “It was always conveyed to me that this was a God-given talent,” she says. Somehow that made me feel like it was something I was supposed to do. It gave me permission to pursue it. Vaughan attended college on an athletic scholarship, though she filled her schedule with art classes and subsequently secured an internship at an advertising agency. That introduction to the corporate world set her off in a new direction—she left school to parlay the summer job into a full-time position. She continued to work as a commercial artist for many years after that, winning several prestigious ADDY Awards and working on high-profile accounts for Samsung, the Lady Bird Johnson...

Van Weiss (20th Century) Signed: Van Weiss (Lower, Left) " Winter Landscape ", c. 1920s-1930s Oil on Canvas 24" x 34"

Oil on Canvas 19 x 25 in. Unframed Signed by Artist Good/Fair Condition-piece shows signs of wear due to age and handling; the paint has thin cracks along the outer border (will not...

Avalon Chimes Take your ships and your sailors, to that island of the sky, take them all to Avalon, where the dreamers fly. The gentle winds breeze, the voice of a longing ...

Crystal Cove in Newport, California is a popular destination for plein air artists, known for its rustic setting along the 12-mile coast. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and...

Title: Provence Village Church Bell Tower Gouache Pierre Neveu Artist: Pierre Neveu (French b.1929) Medium: Gouache and felt pen on paper, unframed Size (H x W): 20.25 x 26.25 inches...