{"product_id":"antique-pastoral-river-landscape-with-ducks-oil-on-canvas","title":"Antique pastoral river landscape with ducks, oil on canvas","description":"\u003cp\u003eA quietly captivating original oil painting depicting a tranquil riverside scene at golden hour. Warm autumn tones wash across tall grasses and reed-lined banks while mallard ducks rest along the water's edge. Thatched-roof cottages and a church peek through a dense canopy of mature trees in the middle distance, and a small moored boat adds a touch of rural life to the composition. The sky is alive with soft, billowing clouds tinged in peach and lavender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViggo Christian Frederik Vilhelm Pedersen (1854-1926) was a Danish landscape painter who also explored religious, portrait, and domestic art. Known for his vibrant style and rich color palette, Pedersen's works reflect a profound connection to nature and tradition, while embracing modern techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe loose, impressionistic brushwork suggests the influence of the English plein-air tradition. Presented in a beautiful original gilt frame with an egg-and-dart inner molding. A warm, inviting piece that would suit any interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 3\/4\" H x 23 1\/4\" W x 2 1\/2\" D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCirca late 19th – early 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDenmark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature\/Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eInitialed \"VP\" (for Viggo Pedersen) lower right; back of frame and stretcher say \"Viggo Pedersen\" in pencil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisclosures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAge-appropriate wear to the gilt frame consistent with age and use; minor craquelure to the paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crazing About Patina","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52394534994232,"sku":null,"price":545.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/0513\/8488\/files\/IMG_9984.jpg?v=1779128524","url":"https:\/\/crazingaboutpatina.com\/products\/antique-pastoral-river-landscape-with-ducks-oil-on-canvas","provider":"Crazing About Patina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}