Description:
- Oil on canvas of a village and mountains.
- It is signed, although we have not been able to recognise the painter: J. Escoto.
- The painting shows several houses, with large mountains in the background.
- The artistic quality and execution are good. The medium brushstrokes are very loose, which gives the oil painting a great liveliness.
- The painting is painted in a variety of brown and greenish colours.
- The details of the oil and the handling of the colours are really magnificent.
- We think that the frame is his original, period frame.
- We have not found any distinctive markings, marks or contrasts, which could provide information about the place where it was made, the manufacturer's details, or any other information.
Conservation and Damage:
- The painting is in very good condition. It does not need cleaning.
- The frame has small, insignificant rubbing.
- The oil painting has not suffered from external aggressions such as humidity, insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- The object shows wear and tear typical of it's age.
Comments:
- Both measurements and weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object is the one that corresponds to the photos.
- The description is not a detailed exposition of the object.
- The information given here are personal, unverified opinions.
3946 - OIL PAINTING VILLAGE WITH MOUNTAINS. SIGNED J. ESCOTO. 20TH CENTURY