Charles Damrow

A striking original oil on canvas by renowned American artist Charles Damrow (1916–1989), depicting a peaceful mountain valley with cattle grazing beside a tranquil river beneath towering peaks. Executed in Damrow’s distinctive style, the painting combines rich autumnal colours, atmospheric light and confident palette knife work to create a highly decorative Western landscape.

The composition features a small herd of cattle making their way along the riverbank, framed by woodland in warm autumn tones with dramatic mountains stretching into the distance. Reflections shimmer across the calm water, while expressive brushwork and thick impasto add depth and texture throughout.

Signed lower left, this impressive panoramic work is presented in its attractive original period frame, making it an ideal statement piece for a traditional or contemporary interior.

Charles Damrow’s Western landscapes remain highly sought after by collectors of American art for their bold colour, strong composition and decorative appeal.

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Dimensions

Overall (including frame):

* 82 × 142 cm

* 32.3 × 55.9 inches

Canvas size:

* 60 × 120 cm

* 23.6 × 47.2 inches

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Condition

The painting is in very good vintage condition overall. The canvas is clean and stable with vibrant colours and no visible holes or repairs. There is light, age-related craquelure and minor surface wear consistent with age.

The frame is also in good condition with minor scuffs, light wear and small marks commensurate with age and handling.

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