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Ted Dyer
Oil Painting of Children Playing on Summers Day in the English Countryside

1980 Circa

$1,221.96
£895
€1,052.83
CA$1,701.52
A$1,828.19
CHF 980.82
MX$21,538.19

About the Item

Oil Painting of Children Playing on Summers Day in the English Countryside Art measures 10 x 8 inches Frame measures 12 x 10 inches Ted Dyer captures a moment of pure, sunlit nostalgia in this charming oil on canvas, where childhood play unfolds beside a tranquil river under a soft blue sky. Painted with his signature romantic touch, the scene is filled with gentle movement and atmosphere, from drifting balloons caught against dark woodland, to the shimmer of water as it curves through the landscape. In the foreground, three children in wide-brimmed hats and pastel clothing gather at the river’s edge, their small gestures and bright accents drawing the viewer into the narrative. A toy sailboat rests nearby, hinting at imaginative play and the slow rhythm of a summer afternoon. The composition balances deep, shadowed foliage on the left with a luminous open distance to the right, creating a beautiful sense of depth and serenity. Dyer’s brushwork is soft and expressive, with a delicate impressionistic finish that allows light to breathe through the surface. The palette is particularly appealing, blending warm golden earth tones with airy blues and gentle whites, giving the painting a timeless, decorative elegance that suits both traditional and contemporary interiors. This work is a quintessential example of Ted Dyer’s enduring appeal, offering collectors a nostalgic British riverside scene rich in warmth, innocence, and atmosphere.
  • Creator:
    Ted Dyer (1940, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1980 Circa
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good Condition - Ready to Hang!
  • Gallery Location:
    Preston, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU817317499082

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