Dutch School Fishermen On the Lake

Dutch School Fishermen On the LakeAn attractive Dutch oil painting depicting three fishermen rowing on a large lake beneath a beautiful cloudy sky. In the distance, you can see a small crop of buildings set within a typically flat Dutch landscape. The painting is housed within a later vintage frame and inscribed on the reverse. There appears to be a reference to the artist perhaps B Van Der Duik or similar. Medium Oil on board Size including frame 17 x 12 43cm x 31cm Year of creation

A beautiful piece

Signed and dated in the upper right

he had already moved on to someone else

21½” x 15” / 55cm x 38cm

a figure is stooping with a heavy case slung over his right shoulder

Whatever the story

Size 9½” x 11⅔” / 24cm x 30cm

Dutch painters have a great heritage for creating beautiful still lifes and this artist has clearly been inspired by their forebears

It depicts Christ on the cross with a crown of thorns

A wonderfully atmospheric French school landscape depicting a tree-lined pond and a seated fisherman

This particular painting was probably created by an amateur artist as a devotional piece for worship in the home or church

which is recognition of his abilities