John Langstaffe, Warm Pastoral Scene With Water Meadow

John Langstaffe, Warm Pastoral Scene With Water MeadowA charming Victorian oil on canvas by British painter, John Langstaffe (1849 1912). Its a beautiful example of traditional British landscape painting from the late 19th century. On the right of the composition, we see three figures by a cottage with one resting on horseback. While another figure further on appears to be herding cattle towards a water meadow. In the distance, a series of undulating hills provide a picturesque backdrop to this idyllic

the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna and the Karlsruhe Art Academy

Light craquelure in areas but otherwise good

29” x 24” / 74cm x 61cm Year of creation c

Very presentable

Carl Siegfried Stoitzner (1866-1944)

Several of her works have appeared at the leading auction houses:

Skovgaard (1817-1875) who is considered one of the finest painters of the Danish Golden Age

Several scratches

000 achieved for ‘The Nearest Way in Summer Time’ at Christie’s in 2000

While a small dog

A sublime early 20th-century portrait of a lady by Dutch painter

Signs of historic worm in the stretcher