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Oil painting on panel ”Rural scene with watering trough and inn” – 19th Century - Valuable oil painting on panel, characterized by a meticulous rendering of details typical of the Nordic landscape tradition. The scene depicts a moment of country life at a rural inn: in the foreground, some horses stand at a wooden watering trough under a large leafy tree, while in the background, human figures are seen engaged in various daily activities and a lively courtyard with farm animals near a pond. The work stands out for its narrative richness and the skillful management of light filtering through the clouds. The painting is set in a majestic period golden wooden frame, richly carved with shell motifs, volutes, and floral decorations of great scenic impact.