British School, 19th-Century Provincial River Landscape

British School, 19th-Century Provincial River LandscapeA worn 19th century oil on canvas depicting a river landscape with buildings and a woman carrying a basket. Time has taken its toll on this charming painting but the scuffs, holes and wear only seem to add to its atmospheric lost in time appearance. Its an interesting decorative item for a gallery wall or shelf. Medium Oil on canvas Overall size 14 x 18 36cm x 46cm Year of creation c. 1875 Provenance England Condition Canvas with two holes and

This adversity seems to have stirred his admiration for the working classes

Johannes Grenness was born in Drammen

the red-tiled roof of a stone cottage draws your eye

Above them

Or is it simply a quiet moment of everyday life recorded for posterity

you can see several sturdy hand-wrought nails

Raymond Allegre (1857-1933)

The canvas has darkened over the years and accumulated craquelure throughout

Size 9¼” x 11¾” / 23

Jacques Madyol (1874-1950)

including 45 times at the Royal Academy

Year of creation 1890