Augustus Knip (1819-1859) - Schapen
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Oil painting on panel by Augustus Knip (1846), titled Schapen, depicting sheep with lambs beside a shed, a 19th‑century Dutch work, signed lower left, in good condition, framed, with frame dimensions 44 x 38 cm.
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This oil painting by August Knip depicts a number of sheep with lambs next to a shed.
Oil paint on panel
Dimensions: 31 x 25 cm
Dimensions with frame: 44 x 38 cm
The work is signed and dated '1846' in the bottom left.
Augustus (August) Knip (Amsterdam, 1819 – Baden-Baden, after 1859 and before 1862) was a Dutch draftsman, painter, set design painter, and lithographer from the well-known Knip family of painters. He was especially known for his oil paintings of farm animals and landscapes.
Knip was the son of the painter Josephus Augustus Knip and the brother of Henriëtte Ronner-Knip. He specialized in painting sheep, goats, billy goats, and horses, often depicted in stable interiors or rural settings. Additionally, he created some landscapes inspired by German and Italian examples.
The work is available for viewing at our gallery. Furthermore, Art Dumay has a framing shop (celebrating their 85th anniversary this year) and a restoration studio. If you wish to make use of these services, we would be happy to hear from you.
Seller's Story
Over Art Dumay
Art Dumay in Nuenen is much more than just a gallery. It is a versatile art enterprise that brings together modern and classical art under one roof. From our gallery for contemporary painting and our art dealership with classical works, we are engaged in evaluating, purchasing, and selling art. We do this both directly and through carefully organized art auctions for modern and classical art.
Our selection is broad and varied — from modern Dutch artists to renowned masters from the past.
With more than 25 years of experience, we successfully guide purchase and sale processes for individuals, companies, governments, and institutions.
Art Dumay has an extensive regional, national, and international network of buyers and collectors.
In addition to our sales activities, we also provide professional appraisals, restorations, and repair work in-house. Thanks to our effective auction methodology, we are able to reach a large international audience, while our art collections are safely stored and insured in our 1,000 m² building in Nuenen.
At Art Dumay, expertise, a passion for art, and personal attention are at the core — each day again.
Translated by Google TranslateThis oil painting by August Knip depicts a number of sheep with lambs next to a shed.
Oil paint on panel
Dimensions: 31 x 25 cm
Dimensions with frame: 44 x 38 cm
The work is signed and dated '1846' in the bottom left.
Augustus (August) Knip (Amsterdam, 1819 – Baden-Baden, after 1859 and before 1862) was a Dutch draftsman, painter, set design painter, and lithographer from the well-known Knip family of painters. He was especially known for his oil paintings of farm animals and landscapes.
Knip was the son of the painter Josephus Augustus Knip and the brother of Henriëtte Ronner-Knip. He specialized in painting sheep, goats, billy goats, and horses, often depicted in stable interiors or rural settings. Additionally, he created some landscapes inspired by German and Italian examples.
The work is available for viewing at our gallery. Furthermore, Art Dumay has a framing shop (celebrating their 85th anniversary this year) and a restoration studio. If you wish to make use of these services, we would be happy to hear from you.
Seller's Story
Over Art Dumay
Art Dumay in Nuenen is much more than just a gallery. It is a versatile art enterprise that brings together modern and classical art under one roof. From our gallery for contemporary painting and our art dealership with classical works, we are engaged in evaluating, purchasing, and selling art. We do this both directly and through carefully organized art auctions for modern and classical art.
Our selection is broad and varied — from modern Dutch artists to renowned masters from the past.
With more than 25 years of experience, we successfully guide purchase and sale processes for individuals, companies, governments, and institutions.
Art Dumay has an extensive regional, national, and international network of buyers and collectors.
In addition to our sales activities, we also provide professional appraisals, restorations, and repair work in-house. Thanks to our effective auction methodology, we are able to reach a large international audience, while our art collections are safely stored and insured in our 1,000 m² building in Nuenen.
At Art Dumay, expertise, a passion for art, and personal attention are at the core — each day again.
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Artist
Augustus Knip (1819-1859)
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
Schapen
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Year
1846
Condition
Good condition
Height
44 cm
Width
38 cm
Depiction/Theme
Animals and wildlife
Style
Classical
Period
19th century
