Category: Landscapes

Waterfall art by Austrian landscape painter Lorenz Adolf Schönberger. Living from 1768 to 1846, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna.

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“Waterfall in Italian Landscape with Shepherds.” Before 1847. Source: Artnet. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schonberger-Waterfall.jpg
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Landscape with a waterfall. 1804. Collections of and photo © Grosvenor Museum. Fair use license. via https://artuk.org/discover/artists/schonberger-lorenz-adolf-17681847
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Roman Campagna. 1817-1825. Oil on canvas. Signed on the lower left. Image © Leon Wilnitsky Alte Kunst. Fair use license. via http://www.altekunst-vienna.com/frontend/scripts/index.php?groupId=0&productId=727&setMainAreaTemplatePath=mainarea_productdetail.html&query=

Out to the country with watercolor landscapes by English artist Copley Fielding (1787-1855). Won a gold medal at the Paris Salon in 1824.

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“A View in Sussex.” 1834. Watercolor on paper. Collections of the Tate Galleries. Cc0 License 3.0. via https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/fielding-a-view-in-sussex-n01720
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“The Head of Glencoe, North Argyll, Scotland.” 1823. Watercolor over faint indications in pencil on paper. Image © Morgan Library and Museum. Fair use license. via https://www.themorgan.org/drawings/item/122999
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“Cader Idris from the Boarmouth Sands.” 1810. Watercolor. Remains of an inscription (? ‘A. V. Fielding’) on the bottom right. Collections of the Tate Galleries, London. Cc0 License 3.0. via https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/fielding-cader-idris-from-the-barmouth-sands-t00988

Landscapes filled with ice by Greenland artist Alibak Johansen who also painted portraits. Living from 1921 to 2007 he studied art in Denmark.

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Greenlandic bay in blue and white. 1962. Signed and dated on the lower right. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2015 SHOP4ARTEFACT. Fair use license. via https://www.shop4artefact.com/groenlandske-motiver.html
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Landscape. 1969. Signed and dated on the lower right. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2000-2020 askART. Fair use license. via https://www.askart.com/auction_records/Alibak_Johansen/11235804/Alibak_Johansen.aspx#
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Scene fra Jacobshavn, Grønland. 1968. Watercolor and ink on paper. Signed and dated on the lower right. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2020 – banghaus Print-Online-Auktions GmbH. Fair use license. via https://www.pegasus-finearts.dk/lot/21405

Down to the water with Austrian landscape painter Johann Nepomuk Schödlberger. Living from 1779 to 1853, he was born with such a talent for drawing that he taught drawing to other children before he was old enough to learn to write.

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“Arkadische Landschaft.” 1816. Oil on canvas. Private collection. Image source: lempertz.com. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johann_Nepomuk_Arkadische_Landschaft_1816.jpg
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“Der Traunfall bei Gmunden.” 1821. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Kunsthistorisches Museum and the Belvedere Museum, Vienna. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johann_Nepomuk_Sch%C3%B6dlberger_-_Der_Traunfall_bei_Gmunden_-_3735_-_Kunsthistorisches_Museum.jpg
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“Arcadian Landscape with Castle, Ruins and Bridges.” 1816. Oil on canvas. Princely Collections of Liechtenstein. Image © Princely Collections of Liechtenstein. Fair use license. via http://www.liechtensteincollections.at/en/pages/artbase_main.asp?module=browse&action=m_work&lang=en&sid=87294

Exotic places to cover your drawing room walls. If you wish hard enough maybe you can time travel back and be in them. French. Jean-Baptiste Pillement, artist. Living from 1728 to 1808, he did design work for the silk industry when he wasn’t painting landscapes.

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“A Chinoiserie Procession of Figures riding on Elephants with Temples beyond” 18th c. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jean-Baptiste_Pillement_-_A_chinoiserie_procession_of_figures_riding_on_elephants_with_temples,_oil_on_canvas.jpg
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“A Walk in the Park.” 18th c. Gouache. Image © 2020 incollect.com. Fair use license. via https://www.incollect.com/listings/fine-art/works-on-paper/jean-baptiste-pillement-a-walk-in-the-park-308473
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“A Shepherd and a Shepherdess in a Mountainous Landscape.” 1783. Oil on canvas. Signed and date “J. Pillement/1783,” on the lower left. Image © 2020 Dorotheum GmbH & Co KG. Fair use license. via https://www.dorotheum.com/en/l/6002097/

Winter in an America that isn’t coming back. George Henry Durrie, artist. Living from 1820 to 1863 he was self taught but Currier and Ives sold thousands of prints of the art he created.

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“Sleighs Arriving at the Inn.” ca. 1880. Oil on canvas. Originally signed and dated “G.H. Durrie/1851” with the canvas having been relined in 1942. Image © 1999 – 2020 SKINNER, INC, Fair use license. via https://www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/3390B/lots/253
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“A Christmas Party.” 1852. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:George_Henry_Durrie_-_A_Christmas_Party.JPG
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“Farmyard in Winter.” 1858. Oil on canvas. Source: The White House Historical Association. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Farmyard_in_Winter_by_George_Henry_Durrie,_1858.jpg
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“Hunter in Winter Wood.” 1860. Oil on canvas. Signed “G.H. Durrie” and dated 1860 on the lower left. Image © 2020 Sotheby’s. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/american-art-n09939/lot.45.html?locale=en

Landscapes of Sweden just a little while ago. Jonas Helmer Osslund (Åslund), painter. Living from 1866 to 1938, He specialized in motifs from Lappland. Studied art in Paris at the Académie Colarossi.

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Coastal landscape from the north of Sweden, No date. Oil on canvas. Signed “Helmer Osslund”. Image © 2008-2020 Bukowski Auktioner AB. Fair use license. via https://www.bukowskis.com/en/auctions/625/423-helmer-osslund-coastal-landscape-from-the-north-of-sweden
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“A Summer Evening by Kallsjön.” No date. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Helmer_Osslund_-_A_Summer_Evening_by_Kallsj%C3%B6n_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
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“Nipor i kvällssol” (Sunset over sandy river banks). No date. Oil on greaseproof paper. Signed “Helmer Osslund.” Image © 2008-2020 Bukowski Auktioner AB. Fair use license. via https://www.bukowskis.com/en/auctions/625/421-helmer-osslund-nipor-i-kvallssol-sunset-over-sandy-river-banks
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“Kvikkjokk.” 1910. Signed on the lower right. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 70 years ago. via https://en.wahooart.com/@@/AQTFCC-Helmer-Osslund-Kvikkjokk

Touring Egypt with English artist Edward Lear (1812-1888). Wrote limericks too. All of these taken from their website. Part of an upcoming auction.

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“Kom Ombo, Egypt.” 1849-1867. Watercolor. Signed with a monogram on the lower left. Image © Bonhams 2001-2020. Fair use license. https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/26001/lot/73/?category=list&length=102&page=1
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“Plain of Thebes, Egypt.” 1849-1867. Watercolor. Signed with a monogram on the lower right. Image © Bonhams 2001-2020. Fair use license. via https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/26001/lot/74/?category=list&length=102&page=1
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“Boats on the Nile.” Possibly painted in 1853. Watercolor. Signed with a monogram on the lower left. Image © Bonhams 2001-2020. Fair use license. via https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/26001/lot/75/?category=list&length=102&page=1
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“Boats on the Nile near Deir El Kadige.” ca. 1867. Watercolor. Signed with a monogram on the lower right. Image © Bonhams 2001-2020. Fair use license. via https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/26001/lot/76/?category=list&length=102&page=1

Paintings of Rome’s Villa Borghese. Various artists. All lovely. One from the 17th century, the other 2 from the 19th.

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“View of the Villa Borghese.” 1636. Signed and dated “Jo Wilhelm Bavr Fecit 1636.” Johann Wilhelm Bauer, artist who was born in Strasbourg, worked in Italy and then moved to Austria. May have been executed for Marcantonio Borghese. Image 2017 © Copyright Galleria Borghese. Fair use license. via https://www.galleriaborgheseticket.it/portfolio-items/view-of-the-villa-borghese/
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“Promenade à la Villa Borghese, Rome.” 19th c. Italian. Watercolor on paper. Signed on the lower right. Ippolito Caffi, artist (1809-1866). Image © 2020 Sotheby’s. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/es/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/voyage-rome-particuliere-italienne-pf1640/lot.163.html
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“The Casa del Portinaio in the Villa Borghese.” 1821. Norwegian. Oil on canvas. Inscribed “Villa Borghese JDahl Rom d. 14 Juni 1821.” Johan Christian Dahl, artist (1788-1857). Collections of the KODE Art museums and composer homes. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 70 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johan_Christian_Dahl_-_The_Casa_del_Portinaio_in_the_Villa_Borghese_-_Villa_Borghese_-_KODE_Art_Museums_and_Compos

Nineteenth century paintings of the Rock of Gibraltar. Different artists, two being British.

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ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY “An early view of Gibraltar with landmarks.” Early 19th c. English school. Image © Bonhams 2001-2020. Fair use license. via https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/26027/lot/27/?category=list&length=114&page=1
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“Gibraltar.” 1876. British. Signed and dated “James Webb 76” on the lower right. James Webb, artist (1825-1895). Image © CHRISTIE’S 2020. Fair use license. via https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/Lot/james-webb-1825-1895-gibraltar-5834256-details.aspx
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“Views of Algeciras on the Rock of Gibraltar.” No date. German. Fritz Bamberger, artist (1814-1873). In the public domain due to age. via https://fineartamerica.com/featured/views-of-algeciras-on-the-rock-of-gibraltar-fritz-bamberger.html