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205 - 19TH-CENTURY SPANISH SCHOOL - A Walk Along a Riverbank Oil o…
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Estimate €250 - €900
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19TH-CENTURY SPANISH SCHOOL - A Walk Along a Riverbank Oil on panel. Dimensions: 34 x 43.5 cm. This work depicts a peaceful stroll along a riverbank, a theme particularly favoured by 19th-century Spanish landscape painting. The composition depicts a natural setting brought to life by the presence of figures walking along the path running parallel to the watercourse, harmoniously integrated into a landscape dominated by vegetation and atmospheric effects. The artist pays particular attention to the depiction of light and the creation of a serene and balanced atmosphere, using a palette of soft tones and delicate brushstrokes that help to convey a sense of tranquillity and contemplation. During the 19th century, landscape painting gained increasing importance within Spanish art, fuelled by an interest in the direct observation of nature and by the influence of European Romantic and Naturalist movements. In this context, river scenes and rural paths became recurring themes, allowing artists to explore the effects of light, the seasons, and the relationship between the human figure and the natural environment. This painting fully embodies this sensibility, offering an idealised and harmonious vision of the Spanish landscape. The quality of the execution, combined with the decorative appeal of the composition and the evocative nature of the scene, makes this work an interesting example of 19th-century Spanish landscape painting.
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About the sale GRAND SUMMER AUCTION OF HAUTE ÉPOQUE AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
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Auction time 06/29/2026 at 4:00 AM
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