Antique Austrian Folk Oil Painting on Wood with Flower Bouquet, Waldviertel c. 1915 – Peasant Art

A beautiful, hand-painted oil painting on wood from the traditional art of Austrian peasant painting (Bauernmalerei), estimated to be around 110 years old. It shows a vibrant floral arrangement with golden yellow and cream flowers in a decorative vessel, set in a rustic wooden frame.

Origin

The painting comes from northern Lower Austria – the Waldviertel – and was painted in oil on wood in the early 20th century.

Details & Condition

• Material: wood, oil paint
• Width: 24.5 cm (9.6 in)
• Height: 35 cm (13.8 in)
• Depth: 2 cm (0.8 in)
• Origin: Waldviertel, Austria
• Date: approx. 1910–1919 (antique)
• Condition: painting and frame flawless; hanging eyelet on the back

Uses

As wall art for a living room, farmhouse parlor, kitchen or hallway – it brings rural elegance and warmth to any room. For collectors of folk art and a special holiday gift.

Care

Dust dry only.

At the flea market in Gmünd, just a few kilometers from where it was made, the painting waited on an old farmhouse chest – as if it had come home.

A floral greeting from the old Waldviertel — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop