Bidspirit auction | Mid-20th Century R.O. Brierley Oil

Mid-20th Century R.O. Brierley Oil on Canvas Depicting a Female Silhouette in a Field - A mid-20th-century oil on canvas painting by R.O. Brierley, executed in an impressionist style. The composition features the dark silhouette of a standing female figure shown in profile, set against a vibrant field of yellow wildflowers and a dark green background. The artist has utilised a thick, textured application of oil paint with visible brushwork, particularly evident in the depiction of the flowers and the surrounding landscape. The work is housed in a simple, deep-profile wooden frame finished in a cream-coloured paint. A signature is present in the lower right corner, consisting of yellow painted characters reading 'R.O. BRIERLEY'. No other maker marks, labels, or inscriptions are visible on the front of the canvas or the frame.