
Description
Lovely stylized oil painting on canvas depicting a serene, rural landscape with elements of a fairy tale, featuring a shepherdess with her flock of goats in the foreground with figure observing from the woods in the background. This pastoral style of painting often captures the beauty of the countryside and reflects the artistic movements of its time, such as Naturalism or Symbolism, which emphasized emotional depth and the depiction of everyday life alongside imaginative elementsSigned  by Swedish artist C. Eriksson, dated 1916 with the word "Kopia" that indicates this was painting as influenced, or "copied" of another work of art. Â
Research shows this piece was influenced by the noted Norwegian romantic nationalist artist Adolph Tideman  (1814-76).  Tideman was widely recognized for his depictions of Norwegian farm culture and rural life, often portraying peasants with a sense of dignity and cultural richness - defining the visual identity of 19th century Norway.
#BS-813
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions:
Height: 44.63 in.
Width: 34.56 in.
Depth: 2 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: Sweden
Materials: Canvas, Oil Paint, Wood
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Research shows this piece was influenced by the noted Norwegian romantic nationalist artist Adolph Tideman  (1814-76).  Tideman was widely recognized for his depictions of Norwegian farm culture and rural life, often portraying peasants with a sense of dignity and cultural richness - defining the visual identity of 19th century Norway.
#BS-813
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions:
Height: 44.63 in.
Width: 34.56 in.
Depth: 2 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: Sweden
Materials: Canvas, Oil Paint, Wood
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Antique Swedish Pastoral Oil Painting With Sheperdess by C. Eriksson C. 1916
Estimate $1,100-$2,340
Starting Price
$1,100
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