{"product_id":"william-john-hopkinson-evening-vermilion-river-b-c","title":"William John Hopkinson — Evening – Vermilion River, B.C.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking Canadian landscape by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWilliam John Hopkinson (1887–1970)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, depicting the Vermilion River winding through the dramatic mountain landscape of British Columbia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainted in oil on board, the work has wonderfully expressive, heavily textured brushwork, with deep blue-grey mountains and dark evergreens contrasted by touches of autumnal rust and the pale reflective water below. Signed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eW.J. Hopkinson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the lower right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reverse is hand-titled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Evening – Vermilion River B.C.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and bears a charming personal inscription: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“To Margy and Hoppy, With Love from David, Christmas 1968.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This provides a lovely dated piece of provenance associated with the painting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in an ornate gilt frame that complements the rich tones of the landscape beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e William John Hopkinson (Canadian, 1887–1970)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oil on board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Prior to or circa 1968\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24 × 20”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20 × 16”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSigned:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lower right\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitled:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Verso\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful mid-century Canadian landscape with wonderful texture and depth, particularly suited to a collection of Canadian art or mountain landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Alcove","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49014378725529,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/2151\/6697\/files\/IMG-9151.png?v=1789246728","url":"https:\/\/anniesalcove.com\/products\/william-john-hopkinson-evening-vermilion-river-b-c","provider":"Annie's Alcove","version":"1.0","type":"link"}