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Landscape With A French River Port From The 19th Century
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A captivating 19th-century oil painting depicting a bustling river port, likely located in northern France or the Netherlands, signed by the artist in the lower left corner. Executed in a realist style with subtle romantic undertones, the composition centers on a stone arch bridge spanning a calm waterway, flanked by moored sailboats rendered with remarkable detail.
The vessels suggest commercial or transport activity typical of the time. In the background, a row of charming gabled houses with sloping roofs and shuttered windows rises above the quay, their facades catching the light. A bell tower punctuates the skyline, anchoring the scene with architectural grace.
The artist masterfully captures atmospheric nuances: reflections shimmer on the still water, and the cloudy sky casts a gentle, diffused light across the composition. This serene and skillfully balanced work is housed in a later giltwood frame and offers a window into 19th-century urban life along Europe’s inland waterways. A timeless, museum-quality addition to any fine collection.
- Dimensions:Height: 28.75 in (73.03 cm)Width: 39.125 in (99.38 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: AB621stDibs: LU835944888802
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