Lot #79: 1910 Signed Original Landscape Oil Painting in Hand-Carved Frame

A truly captivating early 20th-century original oil painting, signed and dated 1910 by the artist N.E. Bien. This atmospheric winter sunset scene captures a rare sense of stillness and depth, with warm amber skies fading into a snow-covered landscape lined by delicate trees and distant birds in flight. The painting carries the romantic mood and craftsmanship often associated with turn-of-the-century European and North American landscape art. What makes this piece especially striking is the exceptional hand-carved frame surrounding it. Richly detailed with flowing leaf and vine motifs, the frame itself is a work of art—showcasing old-world craftsmanship rarely seen today. The combination of the ornate carved frame and the softly executed painting creates an elegant statement piece with strong antique gallery presence. The age, authentic signature, and original period presentation give this artwork a timeless character highly desirable to collectors of antique paintings and decorative fine art. Dimensions: 17 x 20 Pickup category timeslot {A}