This charming oil-on-paper painting captures a serene landscape near Haarlem, evocative of the Dutch Romantic style mastered by Andreas Schelfhout. The work features a quintessentially Dutch scene with expansive skies, tranquil waterways, and lush greenery, all rendered with meticulous attention to detail. The sky, a dominant feature, displays a delicate interplay of clouds and light, reflecting the ever-changing weather of the region.
In the foreground, a winding path leads the viewer’s eye through the lush countryside, bordered by tall grasses and scattered wildflowers. A gentle stream meanders through the scene, its surface reflecting the soft hues of the sky. Dotted along the banks are figures engaged in daily activities, adding a narrative element to the picturesque setting.
The composition demonstrates the influence of Schelfhout, with its precise rendering of natural elements and atmospheric depth. The delicate brushwork and subtle use of colour conveys a sense of calm and nostalgia, characteristic of Schelfhout''s oeuvre.
This painting, while executed by a follower, faithfully embodies the serene beauty and technical finesse of Andreas Schelfhout''s landscapes, making it a captivating piece for any admirer of Dutch Romantic art.
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Antique Number: SA1080515
Dateline of this antique is 1890
Height is 63cm (24.8inches)
Width is 50cm (19.7inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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