Edmond De Schampheleer, River Landscape With Cattle

Edmond De Schampheleer, River Landscape With CattleThis enchanting 19th century landscape painting by Belgian artist Edmond De Schampheleer (1824 1899) depicts a peaceful view across a picturesque river. It evokes the quiet bliss of an endless Summers day. De Schampheleers brushwork is majestic hes trying to capture natures poetry with sincerity and expression. The scenery ebbs and flows, each component connected to the next, either with harmony or contrast. Note the gaps between the clouds, which

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It's been painted with plenty of expression and areas of impasto

408 achieved for an oil painting in 1990

The pines take our eyes upwards from the foliage in the foreground towards the beautiful evening sky

369 achieved for ‘Kalf’ at auction in 2008

000 achieved for ‘A View Towards Soro Academy’ at Christie’s in 2011

еxcept a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die

he sought the calm mists of ancient valleys and headlands

One minor loss in the lower left

He feels like he should be in a Western movie as a maverick gunslinger - rolling into town and getting thrown out of a bar

Is it relevant that the females are sitting diligently making clothes while the father stands over them wearing the products of their labour

A fine early 20th-century oil on canvas by Danish painter