‘Mountain River Valley’
Signed S. Jones, mid 20th Century
A richly textured oil on board depicting a dramatic mountain valley with a river winding through the landscape. The artist’s expressive brushwork and layered tones of green, blue, and ochre convey both the rugged grandeur and tranquil beauty of the scene. Soft light filters through the peaks, illuminating the river below and creating a strong sense of depth and atmosphere.
Medium & Support: Oil on board, glazed.
Frame: Original gilt and black-edged frame; light wear consistent with age.
Condition: Very good overall; colours remain rich and the surface stable beneath glass.
Signature: Signed S. Jones lower right.
Dimensions:
Framed: approx. 57 × 45 cm
Visible painting: approx. 48 × 36 cm
Notes: A striking mid-century landscape capturing the wild romance of the British mountains with a confident and atmospheric hand.