Large Vintage Oil Painting River Landscape European Countryside Scene Unsigned

Details

Description

Elegant original oil painting on canvas, depicting a tranquil European countryside scene with two slender trees by a calm riverbank … Read more Elegant original oil painting on canvas, depicting a tranquil European countryside scene with two slender trees by a calm riverbank and a distant village bathed in soft afternoon light.

The artist’s use of layered impasto and delicate tonal transitions captures a serene sense of balance between nature and architecture. The mirror-like reflections on the water and muted, atmospheric palette give the work an impressionistic charm evocative of the Barbizon and post-impressionist schools.

Medium: Oil on canvas
Artist: Unsigned
Frame: Substantial carved and gilt wooden frame with warm antique patina
Size: Framed 45.5"x33.5" (115.6×85.1 cm), Painting 36"x24" (91.4×61 cm)
Ships securely packed and insured from Florida, USA.

Attribution & Style:
While unsigned, the technique closely resembles the French and Italian school of plein-air landscape painting. Artists of this tradition favored naturalistic color harmonies, thick brushwork, and a focus on atmosphere over detail.

Condition:
Excellent overall condition. The canvas is clean and tight, with vivid surface tones. Frame in very good condition with light wear consistent with age.

Please note:
Actual colors may vary slightly from the photos shown, due to differences in lighting, camera quality, and screen settings. Most items sold by MaksArtGallery are antique, vintage, or pre-owned, and may show signs of age such as patina, craquelure, scuffs, or general wear. These characteristics add authenticity and charm to the artwork. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the item description. See less