Edwin Cole (British 1868–1935) Antique 19c. Oil painting on canvas, Landscape

This antique original oil painting on canvas by Listed British Artist Edwin Cole beautifully captures a tranquil countryside landscape, exuding a sense of peace and serenity. A winding dirt path meanders through lush greenery, leading the viewer’s eye toward a quaint cottage nestled among rolling hills in the distance. A calm river flows gently alongside, reflecting the soft hues of the sky, while tall trees and wild grasses frame the scene with natural elegance. The artist's delicate brushwork and soft color palette enhance the idyllic atmosphere, evoking a timeless appreciation for the beauty of rural life. The warm tones of the earthy browns and muted greens blend harmoniously with the subtle light of the sky, creating a balanced and inviting composition. 

Condition: Dirty surface, some craquelures, minor paint losses.
Please see the photos, they are part of the description. 

Signed in the lower-right corner.

Framed measures 32" x 20.5" & painting measures 24" x 12".

Edwin Cole (1868–1935) was a British artist renowned for his landscape paintings. Born in Shrewsbury, England, he was the son of artists T.W. Cole and Mary Elizabeth Lewis. He began his career as a heraldic artist and painter of church windows but later became Shrewsbury's most successful painter. His works often depict pastoral scenes, capturing the serene beauty of the English countryside. Several of his pieces are part of the National Collection, including "Untitled Landscape," "Lloyd’s Mansion," and "Abbey Church from West, 1886," all housed in the Shrewsbury Museum. 

Please note that the physical colors of the item may vary from the pictures in the listing, given the quality of the camera, the lighting, and the background used.

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