Mountainous river landscape, oil on canvas, circa 1900
An oil painting on canvas depicting a vast, mountainous river landscape under a cloudy, atmospheric sky. The composition features a shallow, stony riverbed in the foreground, leading the eye towards forested slopes showing a mix of green conifers and autumnal orange foliage. The work is executed in a naturalistic style, using muted earth tones, greys, and deep greens with visible, textured brushwork. In the lower right corner, there is a signature painted in dark colour. The canvas is stretched on a wooden stretcher frame, secured with wooden wedges on the reverse. The work is mounted in an opulent, gilt wood and composition frame, decorated with openwork Rococo ornaments, foliage, and scrolls at the corners and centres.
Frame: 66 x 57 cm
Image: 51 x 41 cm.
An oil painting on canvas depicting a vast, mountainous river landscape under a cloudy, atmospheric sky. The composition features a shallow, stony riverbed in the foreground, leading the eye towards forested slopes showing a mix of green conifers and autumnal orange foliage. The work is executed in a naturalistic style, using muted earth tones, greys, and deep greens with visible, textured brushwork. In the lower right corner, there is a signature painted in dark colour. The canvas is stretched on a wooden stretcher frame, secured with wooden wedges on the reverse. The work is mounted in an opulent, gilt wood and composition frame, decorated with openwork Rococo ornaments, foliage, and scrolls at the corners and centres.
Frame: 66 x 57 cm
Image: 51 x 41 cm.
