SOLD 1884 Oil on Tin Blue Waterfall in Perfect Period Silver Leafed Frame, Signed D. Jaures fraktur bird is Victorian

is Victorian

Made by the Whitehead and Hoag Co

very dramatic

I would guess early 20th century

SOLD 1884 Oil on Tin Blue Waterfall in Perfect Period Silver Leafed Frame, Signed D. Jaures fraktur bird is VictorianSeveral years ago I had a waterfall painting that seemed to me very erotic, and this one, oil on tin, feels a bit that way too I think particularly because of the tight framing of the rushing blue fall, which somehow me think of Duchamp's tant donns, viewed through a peephole. But, whatever, it's a lovely and satisfying waterfall. In an excellent period silver gessoed frame. And feels quite contemporary too, straight forward but on the edge of pure