James Wright Figurative Paintings

English Naval Shipping Scene with Sailing Vessels at Sea Oil Painting English School, early to mid 19th century oil on canvas, in period gilt frame Framed: 29 x 39 inches Canvas: ...

signed and dated Otto Sinding Karlsruhe 1873 lower right oil on relined canvas framed 59 × 101 cm (23.2 × 39.8 in) unframed 41 × 83.5 cm (16.1 × 32.9 in) Provenance: The collection ...

Evening Calm, Fishing Boats at Anchor is a painting Per Wickenberg, capturing a serene twilight along a sheltered coast. Fishing boats rest quietly at anchor, their sails lowered and...

18th Century Stag Hunt with Huntsmen, Hounds and Riders in a Woodland Landscape English School, 18th century unsigned Oil on canvas, framed Framed: 13 x 39 inches Canvas: 11 x 36 inc...

The Close of Day English School, early 19th Century, unsigned oil on canvas, framed framed: 20 x 28.5 inches canvas: 16.5 x 24 inches Provenance: private collection, Surrey, England ...

"Twilight Landscape with Windmill and Church" is a captivating work by Swedish artist Albert Larsson, painted in 1891 when Larsson was 22 years old. The painting captures a landscape steeped in the quietude of dusk, with a sky ablaze in hues of red and orange, signalling the end of the day. The silhouettes of trees are rendered with astonishing detail against the twilight sky, showcasing Larsson's early mastery of light and shadow. Dominating the pastoral scene is a traditional windmill, its blades stilled against the sky, alongside the spire of a church that pierces the horizon. These structures, together with the meticulously painted trees, are testaments to the human presence within the natural world, suggesting a harmony between the two. A notable feature is the small water-filled furrow in the field, which catches the fading light of the sky, creating a pathway of reflection leading the eye through the composition. This detail highlights Larsson's skill in using light to draw attention to elements within his paintings. Albert Larsson, born on November 4, 1869, in Malmö and passing on August 31, 1952, in Lund, was an artist deeply influenced by his education in Copenhagen at the Art Academy and later at Peder Severin Krøyer...

This early 20th-century oil painting by English artist Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924) depicts a quiet moment in the countryside, as a girl patiently guides a calf across an old st...

This atmospheric early 20th-century oil painting by British artist Sidney Yates Johnson (1861-after 1936) depicts Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain, rising beyond the tranqu...

Jacob Eduard Van Heemskerck Van Beest (1828-1894) “Avondgebed; Maleidische tripang visschers onder de hoge kust van Celebes” (Ev...

Figures on a Country Path beside a Ruined Tower, English Landscape English School, 19th Century, circa 1832 Oil on canvas, framed Framed: 21.5 x 27 inches Canvas: 17 x 21 inches Prov...

Jean-Adolphe Beaucé (Paris 1818 - Paris 1875) - Deer Hunt. 33.5 x 43 cm (without frame) - 38.5 x 48.5 cm (with frame). Oil on paper laid on canvas, in a contemporary 19th-century f...

Softly rendered European street scene by an unknown artist (20th Century). A group of well-dressed women are standing at the side of the road, near some trees. To the right and in the background, a horse an carriage is passing by. The scene is executed with small, circular strokes, giving the piece a soft yet dynamic feel. Signed in the lower right corner. Presented in an ornate gilded frame...