LANDSCAPES

Mesmerizing study of the raw elements of nature… Gathering clouds, impending storm, or is it dissipating? Frozen landscape, (or one in early thaw?) with obscure village tucked in the turn of an unnamed and unknown river. Unsigned French oil on canvas, mid-century presented in its original frame, 20″ x 24″, $425. Powerful interpretation of nature from the Expressionist’s view, leaving […]

Pair. Oil on artist board. Evoking memories of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia, from the middle of the 20th century. Midsummer vistas by this as yet unidentified plein air Virginia artist using the impasto technique of pigment application going a bit beyond the impressionistic style into the realm of realism. Signed on the front by the artist Arthur Waits, and […]

This large artwork features an Italian Expressionist landscape circa 1930-40. In the foreground there are verdant fields with wheat on the right and a lake on the left. The mid-ground showcases an expressionistic forest, while the background displays mountainous fields. Oil on canvas, it is signed by the artist Emmanuel Fioli, lower right, and is housed in its original 31″ […]

In this late 19th-century oil painting on board, a tranquil mountain lake takes center stage, its serene waters reflecting the majestic snow-covered Mount Rainier in the distance. The foreground is adorned with an array of beautiful conifer trees, adding depth and charm to the scene. While the signature in the lower left is indistinct, the artist’s skill in capturing the […]

From Paris, with love… A charming small 19th century landscape which, while appearing to be English is in fact Italian, and was found in Paris! Go figure! A rusticated stone farmhouse nestled in the tranquil countryside with a dirt path leading past where silhouettes of travelers can be seen. In the foreground, a serene lake glistens, populated by graceful ducks. […]

If Green is your thing… Here ’tis. Mid-century French oil on canvas in the expressionist style depiction of The Pamela’s Naves, High Savoie, signed, illegibly, lower left. The verdant and striking greens provide a dramatic contrast to the single road in the foreground. 23″ x 16 1/2″ in appropriate contemporary frame, $575.

A serene early 20th-century Australian landscape oil painting captured on canvas. It showcases the vast, arid plain with eucalyptus trees bordering a remote station house. A distant forest adds depth to the composition, all bathed in soft, muted hues that evoke the unique beauty of the Australian Outback. Signed lower left by unknown roaming, plein-air artist, and presented in its […]

“ Chippendale Footbridge, Surrey.” The war was drawing to a close. May would bring an end to years of conflict…the nation was fatigued . Despite frightful loss, some areas of rural England retained their tranquil beauty. This wonderful peice captures the Surrey countryside late that spring. Oil on canvas, it is signed with initials “AH” and dated “1945.” Additionally it […]

“Sugar Mill, New Smyrna”. All the colors of today were captured in this oil on masonite by Philadelphia artist Mary Watson Padlow(1872-1961) about 1940 while wintering in Florida. Although primarily self- taught , Padlow nevertheless achieved membership in many prestigious groups such as the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and Chester County Art Association, no mean feat for a female […]