Large Oil on Cardboard Landscape Painting From 70's

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Large unsigned oil on cardboard painting.
This artwork is very similar to the work of Australian artist Tessa Perceval (born … Read more Large unsigned oil on cardboard painting.
This artwork is very similar to the work of Australian artist Tessa Perceval (born 1947), as it shares visual characteristics.
The painting features a textured landscape with prominent gum trees and what appears to be a waterhole or riverbed. This is consistent with common themes in Australian landscape art from artists of that era.
Depictions of the "disordered order" of the natural world, often featuring iconic Australian elements like eucalyptus trees and rural life.
The use of oil on board or cardboard was a common medium for several Australian landscape painters, including Hugh Sawrey and Neil Douglas.
The scene's composition, with a figure in the lower right foreground and a sparse bushland setting, bears stylistic similarities to series based on Australian folklore, such as the Waltzing Matilda series by other contemporary artists. See less