Two (2) European School marine oil paintings. 1st item: Oil on panel seascape or coastal scene painting by M. Maous (Belgian, 19th century), depicting men in rowboats on turbulant seas with a village visible on the shoreline. Signed lower left "M. Maous". Housed in a giltwood frame. Sight: 8 1/4" H x 15 3/8" W. Framed: 12 1/4" H x 19 1/2" W. Late 19th century. 2nd item: European School oil on canvas maritime painting depicting several sailboats in calm waters beneath a cloudy, late afternoon sky. Signed "H. Gilhouse" lower right. Housed in giltwood frame with pierced corners and centers. Sight: 10" H x 18" W. Framed: 16 3/4" H x 24 3/4" W. Late 19th/early 20th century.

CONDITION: 1st item: Overall good condition, abrasion line running horizontally below signature to lower margin possibly as a result from a previous frame. 2nd item: Overall good condition. Frame with minor abrasions.