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W. Müller - William James Muller 1812-1845 Welsh Cottage Antique Oil Painting Signed, ProCapital Art
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W. Müller

William James Muller 1812-1845 Welsh Cottage Antique Oil Painting Signed

£797.00

Signed lower right: W. Müller

Oil Painting on Canvas: 23.6 x 27.6 (in) / 60 x 70 (cm)

Framing: Framed

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Description

A highly atmospheric antique British landscape depicting a secluded Welsh cottage surrounded by mature trees beneath a dramatic cloud-filled sky.


The work is associated with William James Müller, also known as William James Muller, a prominent British landscape painter of the early Victorian period.


Painted in oil on canvas, the composition features a woodland path leading towards a rustic cottage, with small figures positioned in the foreground. The strong contrasts of light and shade, expressive trees and richly textured paint create a particularly romantic and evocative scene.


The painting bears a signature and inscription verso. An old handwritten label on the reverse reads:


“A Welsh Cottage, from the late Mr M. R. Hine Collection, By W. Müller”


A further handwritten inscription is present on the stretcher.


The painting is presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame with decorative scrolling and foliate moulding.


MEASUREMENTS


Overall framed size:

Approximately 70 cm wide x 60 cm high

Approximately 27.6 inches wide x 23.6 inches high


Visible artwork size:

Approximately 56 cm wide x 46 cm high

Approximately 22 inches wide x 18.1 inches high


CONDITION


The painting is in antique condition with age-related craquelure, surface marks, areas of wear and evidence of previous restoration or retouching. There are some scratches and abrasions visible, particularly around the edges and lower areas.


The canvas has been previously lined or backed. The ornate frame has age-related wear, rubbing, small losses, marks and areas of restoration.


Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.


ATTRIBUTION


The painting bears the name W. Müller and is accompanied by old handwritten inscriptions and a collection label. No independent certificate of authenticity or formal expert attribution is included. Buyers should satisfy themselves regarding the artist, age and attribution before purchasing.


A striking and decorative antique landscape suitable for collectors of British art, Welsh landscapes, Victorian paintings and traditional country-house interiors.


The painting will be carefully packed for delivery.

Dimensions & Details

ArtistW. Müller
MediumOil Painting on Canvas
Dimensions23.6 × 27.6 in / 60 × 70 cm
SignedW. Müller
FramingFramed
Country Of OriginUnited Kingdom
CultureEuropean
Original Licensed ReproductionOriginal
PeriodEarly 19th Century (1800-1830)
SizeLarge
StyleTraditional, Romanticism
ThemeNature, landscape, Rural Life, Architecture, British Landscape

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