Mid Century Oil Painting by Cuthbert Bardsley | British Impressionist Fine Art

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A striking mid-century oil painting on board by Cuthbert Bardsley, featuring a landscape with mountains, trees, and expressive texture.

Executed in an impressionistic, almost post-impressionistic style, this piece showcases bold, tactile brushwork—almost finger-painted in areas—creating depth and movement across the composition. A prominent tree anchors the foreground, with rolling hills or mountains fading softly into the background, evoking a peaceful, atmospheric countryside scene.

Bardsley, better known as the Anglican Bishop of Coventry (1956–1976), also produced artwork alongside his religious career, making pieces like this both visually appealing and historically interesting.

The painting is housed in a simple gold gilt frame, complementing the earthy tones and adding a classic finish suitable for both traditional and modern interiors.

Details:

Artist: Cuthbert Killick Norman Bardsley (1907–1991)
Medium: Oil on board
Style: Impressionistic / Post-Impressionistic
Period: Mid 20th Century- Fine Art Piece
Frame: Gold gilt frame

Size (frame): 63 x 54 cm
Visible artwork: 58 x 48 cm

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Condition:

Good vintage condition with age-related wear. Minor surface wear consistent with age and use. Frame shows light signs of wear. Please refer to photos for full condition.

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