Romualdo Costa Fernandez (Uruguayan, B. 1918) Oil Painting Lake Landscape

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Original Oil Painting by Romualdo Costa Fernandez – Woodland Cottage Lake Landscape
A beautiful original oil painting on canvas board … Read more Original Oil Painting by Romualdo Costa Fernandez – Woodland Cottage Lake Landscape
A beautiful original oil painting on canvas board by Uruguayan artist Romualdo Costa Fernandez (born 1918), depicting a charming countryside retreat surrounded by lush woodland and tranquil water. Rustic cottages nestle among towering trees and richly layered foliage, while gentle reflections shimmer across the peaceful blue-green lake. The composition captures the timeless beauty of rural life, inviting the viewer into a secluded landscape filled with warmth, serenity, and natural elegance.

Costa Fernandez brings the scenery to life through expressive brushwork, rich textures, and a harmonious palette of emerald greens, turquoise blues, warm golden highlights, and earthy browns. Delicate variations of light and shadow illuminate the rustic buildings and surrounding vegetation, creating an atmospheric sense of depth. The carefully balanced composition and painterly surface reflect the artist's distinctive approach to landscape painting.

The artwork is beautifully presented in a substantial, elaborately ornamented gold-tone frame featuring intricate floral and scrollwork decorations. A wide linen-style liner and delicate inner border complement the painting, enhancing its traditional elegance and making it a wonderful statement piece for a living room, library, study, or sophisticated country-style interior.

Measurements: Painting 20" × 16"; Framed 28.75" × 24.75".

Artist: Romualdo Costa Fernandez (Uruguayan, born 1918).

✍️ Signature: Signed lower left; artist's nameplate attached to the frame.

Condition: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear.

Shipping: Same-day safe packaging from Florida with tracking.

About the Artist
Romualdo Costa Fernandez (Uruguayan, 1918) is an internationally acclaimed artist known for his expressive landscapes and unique use of texture. Early in his career, Costa experimented with painting on unconventional materials, including sackcloth sugar bags, setting his work apart from the start. With a passion for art that began in childhood encouraged by a supportive teacher he has devoted more than nine decades to his craft. His dedication has led to numerous successful exhibitions across South America, especially in Venezuela, where collectors and political figures alike highly value his work. Remarkably, Costa celebrated his 108th birthday this February.

Collector's Note
This original landscape by Romualdo Costa Fernandez offers an appealing combination of expressive painting, rich natural color, and traditional decorative elegance. The artist's attention to texture, atmospheric light, and the quiet beauty of rural scenery is particularly evident in the carefully rendered foliage, charming cottages, and gentle reflections across the water.

The painting's intimate countryside subject and substantial ornate gold-tone frame make it an attractive addition to a collection of Latin American art, original landscape paintings, or traditional fine art. Its timeless composition and peaceful atmosphere also make it a beautiful focal point for a classic interior.

Please note: Colors may vary slightly due to lighting, camera quality, and screen settings. We sell vintage and antique items, which may show signs of age such as craquelure, patina, scuffs, or retouching. These characteristics add authenticity and historical value to the artwork. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. See less