19th-Century Dutch School River Landscape With House & Mill

19th-Century Dutch School River Landscape With House & MillAn attractive 19th century oil on panel depicting a picturesque river landscape. Our eyes are guided initially by the tall tree on the left hand side and then down along the riverbank out towards the distant mill. The painting is unsigned but its clearly by a competent hand perhaps Academy trained. Note how the gap in the clouds on the right seems to give the composition balance and offset the dense trees on the left. The painting is housed in a good

the notable maritime painter

The impressionists inspired so many painters during this exciting time for French art

Areas of thin paint possibly due to previous over-cleaning

San Gennaro is emerging from the ravages of persecution - inches away from the world that awaits him

A beautifully furnished drawing room is bathed in morning light as a seated woman undertakes some embroidery

The bush on the right of the couple appears to have grown diagonally with the wind whipping across the open landscape

Elisabeth (Lilli) Charlotte Lundsteen was primarily a painter of portraits and still lifes

Henrichsen trained at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen and often painted views along the Danish coastline

390 achieved for ‘L'atelier dello scultore’ at auction in 2005

Many of his views were drawn from the Chicago region but he also returned to Sweden to paint occasionally

sacrifice and death

He achieved various accolades during his lifetime including the Neuhausen Prize and many of his works are housed in museums