Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting – Signed "Rad" (راد)

Vintage Mid-Century Original Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting – Signed "Rad" (راد) Up for auction is a beautifully preserved, original mid-century landscape oil painting showcasing exceptional craftsmanship from the 1970s/1980s Iranian realist art movement. This piece features a striking, tall evergreen tree rising out of a sun-dappled autumn meadow, bordered by a rushing rocky mountain stream. The composition delivers a moody, classic wilderness atmosphere that commands attention in any room. Artist & Authenticity • Artist Signature: Hand-signed "Rad" (راد) in elegant Persian calligraphic script on the lower corner of the canvas. • Historical Context: This artwork is a premium example of high-quality European Academic Realism exported internationally from Iran during the mid-to-late 20th century. It features beautiful stippling textures and rich impasto details. Dimensions & Specifications • Orientation: Vertical / Tall Narrow (Highly sought-after for specialized wall spaces) • Inner Canvas Size: 17" x 28" • Outer Frame Dimensions: Approximately 29.5" x 17.5" • Medium: Original Oil on Canvas Framing & Presentation • Frame: Premium, heavy-set vintage wood frame finished in an ornate, detailed decorative gold-tone molding. • Matting: Custom, multi-layered triple cream matting with a gold accent lip that beautifully isolates and enhances the artwork. • Backing: Fully sealed, professional permanent commercial hardboard backing with secure hanging wire and wall-protective foam spacers already installed. Condition • Excellent Vintage Condition. The canvas remains taut and perfectly structurally sound. The oil paint retains excellent color vibrancy with zero cracking, sagging, or water damage. The backing paper is fully intact and well-sealed Nearest intersection Younge Street and Stelees Avenue