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19th Century Romantic Seascape Oil Painting Waves Crashing Coastal Cliffs Signed

e.g. 1890-1899

$1,250
£944.44
€1,082.85
CA$1,744.52
A$1,898.17
CHF 1,005.06
MX$22,836.27
NOK 12,761.99
SEK 11,676.32
DKK 8,090.39

About the Item

This mesmerizing oil seascape from the late 19th century, signed "Chas. Clemenceau", sings an ode to the untamed majesty of nature. Powerful waves crash relentlessly against towering moss-covered cliffs. The composition harmoniously balances vertical cliffs with the horizon, where a dramatic sunset sky with lilac hues contrasts with the boundless gray-blue waters. The marine artist's masterful brushstrokes, conveying the movement of soaring seagulls and churning foam of waves, create a truly indelible impression. The foreground beach, scattered with algae-covered boulders, adds depth to the composition. We were unable to identify the artist; however, this painting undoubtedly demonstrates the high professionalism of its creator and would beautifully enhance any interior or collection with its romantic poetry inspired by nature itself. DETAILS: Artist: Unidentified. Signed at lower right "Chas. Clemenceau". Medium: Oil painting on canvas. English canvas with maker's stamp on the reverse. Image dimensions (approx.): 76.5 x 63.7 cm (30.1 × 25.1 inches) Condition: Very good overall with minor age-appropriate wear and light edge wear; ready to frame. Frame: Unframed. Provenance: Swedish private collection. Shipping: Approx. weight 1 kg; packed approx. weight 2 kg. Secure, insured worldwide shipping available. Notes: Please refer to the high-resolution photographs that form part of the condition report. Colors and tonal values may vary when viewed in person, depending on viewing conditions and ambient lighting.
  • Creation Year:
    e.g. 1890-1899
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.1 in (76.46 cm)Width: 25.1 in (63.76 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good overall with minor age-appropriate wear and light edge wear; ready to frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2257217419072

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