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Early 20th Century English School
Country scene with children, English School 20th century

$819.77
£600
€704.70
CA$1,138.91
A$1,225.06
CHF 654.71
MX$14,440.01
NOK 8,254.35
SEK 7,546.04
DKK 5,265.31

About the Item

This charming pastoral scene captures a quiet moment in the countryside, where a young girl and boy walk side by side down a winding lane. The pair are modestly dressed, likely siblings or friends, their figures gently illuminated by soft daylight filtering through the trees. Though unsigned, the work reflects the stylistic sensibilities of late Victorian or early 20th-century British or Northern European rural genre painting—focused on simplicity, nature, and the rhythms of everyday life. The emphasis on mood over strict realism adds a nostalgic, almost poetic quality to the scene.
  • Creator:
    Early 20th Century English School
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Painting and frame conservation services are provided upon request. Please message us for further advice.
  • Gallery Location:
    GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B 341stDibs: LU2841216731722

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