European school (XIX) - Escena nocturna
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Oil on canvas painting titled Escena nocturna, a 19th‑century European Impressionist work depicting an interior scene; unsigned, 91 cm high by 82 cm wide, sold with a carved gilded wooden frame.
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Title: Night Scene
School: European (19th century)
Style: Romantic Realism
Technique: Oil on canvas
The painting depicts an interior scene set in a humble environment, softly lit by a side light source that emphasizes the nocturnal character of the composition. In the center, two female figures —probably a young girl and an adult woman— sit beside a spinning wheel, immersed in a traditional domestic activity such as spinning.
The scene conveys intimacy and contemplation, with a warm and quiet atmosphere. The lighting, clearly influenced by tenebrism, models the figures through gentle contrasts of light and shadow, highlighting the faces and hands in full action. The setting is completed with everyday objects such as domestic utensils and containers, reinforcing the work's genre character.
The brushwork is restrained and precise, with particular attention to the treatment of textures and volumes, evidencing a clear influence of 19th-century European Realism, combined with a Romantic sensibility in the atmosphere and use of light.
Wooden frame, carved and gilded, richly ornamented with vegetal and floral motifs in relief. It presents a robust structure with stepped moldings and decorative details at the corners and perimeter, contributing great presence and aesthetic value to the whole.
Notes:
The work shows restorations.
Measurements without frame: 62 x 52 cm
Measurements with frame: 91 x 82 cm
The work may incur damage during transport even with proper packaging. In that case, we will require photographs of the damages to proceed with compensation. Customer satisfaction is always our priority.
Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by surcharges due to reasons such as being outside a continental territory, excessive dimensions or weight of the item. PremiArt will not cover this surcharge under any circumstances.
Due to border issues with Switzerland, we must inform you that shipments with more than 1 meter in length or height to that destination will not be made.
Title: Night Scene
School: European (19th century)
Style: Romantic Realism
Technique: Oil on canvas
The painting depicts an interior scene set in a humble environment, softly lit by a side light source that emphasizes the nocturnal character of the composition. In the center, two female figures —probably a young girl and an adult woman— sit beside a spinning wheel, immersed in a traditional domestic activity such as spinning.
The scene conveys intimacy and contemplation, with a warm and quiet atmosphere. The lighting, clearly influenced by tenebrism, models the figures through gentle contrasts of light and shadow, highlighting the faces and hands in full action. The setting is completed with everyday objects such as domestic utensils and containers, reinforcing the work's genre character.
The brushwork is restrained and precise, with particular attention to the treatment of textures and volumes, evidencing a clear influence of 19th-century European Realism, combined with a Romantic sensibility in the atmosphere and use of light.
Wooden frame, carved and gilded, richly ornamented with vegetal and floral motifs in relief. It presents a robust structure with stepped moldings and decorative details at the corners and perimeter, contributing great presence and aesthetic value to the whole.
Notes:
The work shows restorations.
Measurements without frame: 62 x 52 cm
Measurements with frame: 91 x 82 cm
The work may incur damage during transport even with proper packaging. In that case, we will require photographs of the damages to proceed with compensation. Customer satisfaction is always our priority.
Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by surcharges due to reasons such as being outside a continental territory, excessive dimensions or weight of the item. PremiArt will not cover this surcharge under any circumstances.
Due to border issues with Switzerland, we must inform you that shipments with more than 1 meter in length or height to that destination will not be made.
Details
Artist
European school (XIX)
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
Escena nocturna
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Fair condition
Height
91 cm
Width
82 cm
Depiction/theme
Interior scene
Style
Impressionism
Period
19th century
