Vintage Oil Painting by Dorothea R. Flood – “Harbor” Coastal Landscape with Sailboats

Add coastal calm to your space with this signed original oil painting by listed artist Dorothea R. Flood. Titled Harbor, this piece captures a peaceful seaside moment with white sailboats drifting past quiet cottages, all under a soft golden sky. The impressionist brushwork and neutral tones make this a stunning choice for serene, nature-inspired decor. Professionally matted and framed in muted gold, it’s ready to hang.

Why I Chose This Piece
I couldn’t resist the tranquility of this harbor scene—the way the boats gently skim across the water, the glowing sky, and the charming shoreline buildings fading into the mist. It feels like a memory in motion. The artist’s signature and original label with the title Harbor add a lovely touch of provenance. It’s the kind of piece that instantly soothes the soul.

About this Piece
• Original oil painting titled Harbor
• Artist: Dorothea R. Flood (signed lower right)
• Subject: sailboats on the water near a coastal village
• Medium: Oil on board
• Frame: Muted gold wood with taupe mat and inner cream accent
• Frame size: 14” W x 10” H
• Visible art size: 7.5” W x 3.75” H
• Condition: Excellent painting; light age wear on frame and mat, vintage back label
• Wired and ready to hang

Ideas for Use
• Pair with coastal or nautical decor for an instant tranquil vibe
• Add to a gallery wall for texture and tone
• Perfect for a beach house, lake cottage, or serene study
• Gift for a sailor, sea lover, or fan of vintage coastal art

A Bit About the Artist
Dorothea R. Flood was an American artist known for her traditional oil paintings. Her work often depicted quiet rural scenes and landscapes, and her pieces are collected for their peaceful beauty and classic style. While not widely known in mainstream art circles, her signature is associated with quality and care.

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A Note on Vintage:
Vintage items often carry gentle signs of age that add to their unique character. Please review all photos closely to ensure this piece is the perfect fit for you.

Shipping & Packaging:
Your piece will be carefully wrapped and securely packaged for safe arrival. I’m committed to eco-friendly practices and use recycled materials whenever possible to protect your treasures and the environment.

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