and a broad cushion moulding enriched with foliate scrollwork
the view extends to distant mountains via Burg Perchtoldsdorf
A twisting tree on the left frames our view
Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 23” x 17” / 58cm x 43cmYear of creation: 1908 Labels & Inscriptions: Inscribed with title on reverse and also in the lower left
Hailing from the picturesque rural area of Mars-sur-Allier
John Rathbone, Landscape With Cottage, Lake, Track & Figures reich and a broad cushion mouldingThis charming late 18th century oil painting by English artist John Rathbone (1750 1807) depicts a gentle view with a cottage, lake, rural track and figures. Rathbone was a spirited painter of landscapes who exhibited extensively at Londons Royal Academy (RA). Rathbone adored the Lake District in Cumbria, returning time and time again to sketch from life. His exhibits at the RA included views of Keswick (1785), Borrowdale (1786), Derwentwater (1788),