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Italian Landscape with Figures

circa 19th century

A fine oil painting of a mother and her children gathering kindling on a country road, with artist placard lower center “Wm Shayer, 1788-1879,” most likely painted by a follower or p...

An exceptional Italian landscape by American artist Ross Sterling Turner (1847-1915). Turner was born in Westport, New York, and after moving to ...

A wonderful Autumn landscape likely of the Hudson River Valley by the revered American artist William Louis Sonntag (1822-1900). Sonntag was born near Pittsburgh, PA and moved to Cincinnati, OH in the 1840’s to study art. He studied for a brief time with G. Frankenstein at the Cincinnati Academy of Fine Art and his idealized paintings of American wilderness and visionary paintings of imagined European ruins were commercially successful. He traveled twice to Europe in the 1850’s to improve his skills, eventually settling in New York City. He joined the National Academy of Design, where he exhibited his works for forty years. His mature works identify him with the Hudson River School of landscape painters. A romantic and naturalistic painter of his surroundings, Sonntag also created idealized paintings of Roman ruins, recalling his European trips of earlier years. Sonntag was an Associate (1860) and Academician (1861) at the National Academy of Design, and a member of the American Watercolor Society, Artists Fund Society, and the American Art Union...

A fine impressionist painting of boats by a bridge in Paris by French artist Claude Montier (b. 1900). Oil on canvas, signed lower right, a...

Country Landscape - Emilio Pergola Italia 2005 - Oil on canvas cm.80x120. This oil on canvas painting depicts a pastoral scene. The painting assumes as its subject a form of landsca...

Oil on Canvas. French school of the 2nd half of the 18th century. Does not have author's signature Bucolic is this verdant countryside landscape, opening up in the background into bl...

Landscape - Giovanni Faliero Italia 2005 - Oil on canvas cm. 80x60. Gold leaf gilded wooden frame cm. 100x80 Giovanni Faliero's oil painting is a tribute to the landscaping paintings...

Oil on Canvas. North Italian school of the 18th century. The landscape, set on the bank of a wide river, features several figures of peasants in the center intent on picking fruit fr...