{"product_id":"jim-ridout-original-oil-on-board-sentier-vers-le-dolmen-cap-taillat","title":"JIM RIDOUT Original Oil on Board “Sentier vers le Dolmen, Cap Taillat”","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"item-specifics\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-pair\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 1.6; background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 20px; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(44, 44, 44);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jim Ridout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Sentier vers le Dolmen, Cap Taillat”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil on board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtwork Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50cm × 35cm (19.5\" × 14\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 57cm × 42cm (22.5\" × 16.5\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good overall; light mark on left of frame see photos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGallery price\u003c\/strong\u003e: Similar original works by Jim Ridout £395-£495\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAbout the artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThis atmospheric coastal landscape by Jim Ridout captures a quiet, sun‑washed path leading toward the sea, framed by low shrubs and soft Mediterranean vegetation. The composition draws the eye naturally from the earthy foreground toward the calm expanse of water, before rising to meet the rugged hillside that dominates the distance. Ridout’s palette — gentle blues, muted greens and warm earth tones — creates a sense of tranquillity and late‑afternoon light, giving the scene a peaceful, lived‑in authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe brushwork is confident yet understated, with textured passages in the foliage and hillside balanced by smoother transitions in the sky and water. The result is a harmonious, contemplative landscape that evokes the stillness of a coastal walk and the timeless character of the region. It’s a quietly evocative piece, ideal for collectors who appreciate natural scenery rendered with sensitivity and restraint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eJim Ridout is known for his serene landscape compositions that capture the subtle interplay of light, atmosphere and natural form. Working primarily in oil and pastel, he brings a gentle realism to his scenes, often inspired by coastal paths, rural vistas and quiet corners of the countryside. His work is admired for its calm presence, balanced compositions and sensitive handling of colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eRidout’s pieces have been exhibited regionally and collected for their ability to evoke a sense of place with warmth and authenticity. His landscapes offer a moment of stillness — a pause in time — rendered with care and a deep appreciation for the natural world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .item-specifics, .item-description {font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 16px;}\n  .title {font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0 0 8px 0;}\n  .specs-grid {display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 12px 24px;}\n  .spec-pair {display: grid; grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; gap: 8px;}\n  .spec-name {font-weight: bold; color: #111;}\n  .spec-value {color: #333;}\n  .description-text {margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.4; color: #333;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Curated Treasures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56831102681414,"sku":"v1|206351364664|0","price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/0891\/6806\/files\/s-l1600_6d880b2e-77dd-4764-8ad3-157984c27a6d.jpg?v=1782054280","url":"https:\/\/www.curatedtreasures.art\/products\/jim-ridout-original-oil-on-board-sentier-vers-le-dolmen-cap-taillat","provider":"Curated Treasures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}