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Donald Plenderleith British Artist Landscape of a Dordogne Farmhouse France Oil Painting on Board
This painting beautifully captures the serene charm of a rustic countryside French farmhouse landscape in Dordogne, bringing a sense of calm and warmth to any space. The soft, earthy color palette invites viewers into a tranquil scene where a delightful farmhouse peacefully nestles among sun-dappled trees and shrubs. The artist's gentle brushwork and subtle detailing of both the farmhouse and the greenery evoke a sense of openness and tranquility, making it feel as though you can sense the warm breeze. The balanced composition and natural tones make this piece ideal for creating a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for anyone who appreciates rustic elegance and timeless charm.
The painting is signed and inscribed with its title on the reverse side.
Donald Plenderleith, 1921 - 1995 ( Thomas Donald Plenderleith ) was renowned for his landscapes and harbor scenes, often depicting locations in England, such as Bath, Cornwall, and Suffolk. His works can be found in several public collections, including the Victoria Gallery & Museum and the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.
Plenderleith was a painter, printmaker and teacher, born in Peebles, Peeblesshire. He studied at Ealing School of Art from 1937 to 1946, where he learned under the guidance of Thomas Lightfoot. He then attended Hornsey School of Art from 1946 to 1947, studying with John Gerald Platt.
Plenderleith held several teaching positions in the London area, including at St. Nicholas Grammar School in Northwood. He exhibited his work at the Royal Academy (RA), the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE) amongst other venues. He lived in Hatch End, Middlesex, England.
Origin : United Kingdom
Maker : Donald Plenderleith
Manufacture Date : 1960
Materials : Paint
