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English Impressionist Coastal Seaside Scene Oil Painting Signed

$1,098.04
£795
€946.12
CA$1,522.77
A$1,532.10
CHF 889.28
MX$18,672.12
NOK 10,264.60
SEK 10,532.86
DKK 7,071.95

About the Item

This charming oil on board depicts an intimate family moment unfolding on a sunlit British beach. In the foreground, an adult bends attentively towards two children engrossed in their play, capturing the tenderness and absorption of a carefree day by the sea. One child, dressed in blue, turns outward towards the viewer, while the other sits low in the sand, encouraging the eye to move naturally through the composition. Beyond the figures, the shoreline opens into an expansive view of sea and sky. Small sailing boats drift across the water, their delicate silhouettes introducing movement and distance to the scene. To the right, a distinctive blue and white striped beach tent anchors the composition and evokes the unmistakable character of the traditional British seaside. The artist's confident handling of oil paint gives the work its vitality. Broad, expressive brushstrokes animate the surface, particularly in the sky and sea where layered passages of blue, green and soft white suggest shifting light, coastal breezes and the constant movement of the tide. The figures are rendered with equal economy and sensitivity, their gestures conveying narrative without sacrificing the freshness of the painterly approach. The result is both immediate and nostalgic: a celebration of simple pleasures, shared experiences and the enduring appeal of Britain's coastline. Rich in atmosphere and full of life, the painting exemplifies Ross Foster's ability to transform everyday scenes into compositions of lasting emotional resonance. The work is signed and initialled in the lower left corner, and two further paintings by the artist are also available through our website, offering an opportunity to acquire a complementary group by this accomplished contemporary painter. Condition Presented in good condition overall. There is light surface wear consistent with age and handling. The frame shows minor wear commensurate with use. The painting displays well and is ready to hang. We ship internationally, tracked and insured.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Diameter: 10.63 in (27 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20thc
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  • Seller Location:
    Nottingham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9003250502082

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