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Up for sale is an antique British oil painting on canvas, signed “G. Wylle” in the lower area, depicting a …
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Up for sale is an antique British oil painting on canvas, signed “G. Wylle” in the lower area, depicting a picturesque riverside village scene with historic stone buildings, a tower structure, and figures gathered near the water’s edge. Small boats, daily activity, and warm earth tones create a calm, narrative composition typical of 19th-century European genre and landscape painting. The artist shows confident control of light and atmosphere, with soft sky transitions and reflective water enhancing depth and realism.
The painting is presented in an ornate gilded antique frame with classical detailing. The frame shows minor age-related wear, including small losses and surface scuffs, consistent with its age.
The canvas exhibits stable age-related craquelure throughout, with some scattered inpainting, primarily along cracks and small areas of paint stabilization. No major structural issues are observed. Overall, the artwork presents well and retains strong visual impact.
Measurements:
Framed: 36" x 28"
Canvas: 30" x 22"
️ Signature: Signed G. Wylle
Medium: Oil on canvas
️ Condition: Good antique condition with age-appropriate craquelure and minor restoration; frame shows light wear
G. Wylle was a British painter active in the 19th century, known for atmospheric rural landscapes depicting traditional countryside scenes. His work reflects the aesthetics of Victorian-era British landscape painting, with attention to natural light, architecture, and daily rural life.
Please Note:
Actual colors may vary slightly from the photos due to lighting, camera quality, and screen settings. We sell antique and vintage artworks, which naturally show signs of age such as craquelure, patina, minor touch-ups, or frame wear. These characteristics add authenticity and historical charm. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description. Feel free to message us with any questions before purchasing.
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- Dimensions
- 28ʺW × 4ʺD × 36ʺH
- Styles
- Realism
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition with age-appropriate craquelure and minor restoration; frame shows light wear Good antique condition with age-appropriate craquelure and minor restoration; frame shows light wear less
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