Jan van Dam (1857-1927) - Werken op het land
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Oil painting on panel titled Werken op het land by Jan van Dam (1857–1927), dated 1910–1920 in the Impressionism style, Netherlands origin, hand-signed, 44 × 54 cm with frame, sold with frame by Galerie, original edition, depicting a Dutch landscape with farm workers, in reasonable condition.
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In this rural scene by Jan van Dam we see several farm workers at work in the field. In the foreground two women are bent over the harvest, while further on other figures work among baskets and crops. Van Dam uses mostly calm earth tones, with small accents in green, red, and blue. The low horizon and the expansive cloud-filled sky give the painting a great sense of space and depth; in the distance a few sailing boats provide a subtle contrast to the heavy labor on the land. Taken together, it offers a atmospheric view of daily life in the Dutch countryside.
Jan van Dam (1857–1927) was a Dutch painter, born and died in Leiden. He primarily worked in and around Leiden and mostly painted landscapes, but he also created portraits, still lifes, and genre scenes. Van Dam drew many of his subjects from the surroundings of Leiden and captured the landscape and everyday life there in a recognizable, naturalistic manner. He is thus regarded as a regional painter and a forerunner of the Leiden School. His works are, among others, in the collection of Museum De Lakenhal in Leiden.
Oil on panel
Works depict scenes of the land
Dimensions: 28 x 38 cm
Dimensions with frame: 44 x 54 cm
Signed lower right
Viewing is of course possible. In addition, we have our own in-house framing workshop, which is celebrating its 85th anniversary. We also collaborate with restorers from the professional association: 'Restauratoren Nederland'. If you would like to take advantage of this, we would of course be happy to hear from you.
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About Art Dumay
Art Dumay in Nuenen is much more than just a gallery. We are a versatile art company that brings together contemporary and classical art under one roof. From our gallery for contemporary painting and our art dealing in classical works we assess, buy and sell artworks for collectors, private individuals, businesses and institutions.
Our offer is broad and varied, ranging from modern Dutch artists to renowned masters from the past. With more than 25 years of experience we successfully guide purchase and sale processes, both nationally and internationally. Thanks to our extensive network of collectors, art lovers and professional buyers, we reach a large audience for every artwork.
In addition to our sales activities we provide professional appraisals, restorations and repair work. Our collection is stored safely and insured in our premises of over 1,000 m² in Nuenen.
Packaging and shipping
We take great care in packaging every artwork. Packing is bespoke: every painting, work on paper or object is assessed and packed separately according to the most suitable and safe method. We take into account size, technique, condition and vulnerability of the work.
Where necessary we use extra protective materials, robust bespoke packaging and professional transport solutions, so that your purchase arrives safely and in optimal condition.
Our promise
At Art Dumay expertise, reliability and personal attention are central. We strive to offer every buyer a safe, transparent and enjoyable experience when purchasing art.
Translated by Google TranslateIn this rural scene by Jan van Dam we see several farm workers at work in the field. In the foreground two women are bent over the harvest, while further on other figures work among baskets and crops. Van Dam uses mostly calm earth tones, with small accents in green, red, and blue. The low horizon and the expansive cloud-filled sky give the painting a great sense of space and depth; in the distance a few sailing boats provide a subtle contrast to the heavy labor on the land. Taken together, it offers a atmospheric view of daily life in the Dutch countryside.
Jan van Dam (1857–1927) was a Dutch painter, born and died in Leiden. He primarily worked in and around Leiden and mostly painted landscapes, but he also created portraits, still lifes, and genre scenes. Van Dam drew many of his subjects from the surroundings of Leiden and captured the landscape and everyday life there in a recognizable, naturalistic manner. He is thus regarded as a regional painter and a forerunner of the Leiden School. His works are, among others, in the collection of Museum De Lakenhal in Leiden.
Oil on panel
Works depict scenes of the land
Dimensions: 28 x 38 cm
Dimensions with frame: 44 x 54 cm
Signed lower right
Viewing is of course possible. In addition, we have our own in-house framing workshop, which is celebrating its 85th anniversary. We also collaborate with restorers from the professional association: 'Restauratoren Nederland'. If you would like to take advantage of this, we would of course be happy to hear from you.
Seller's Story
About Art Dumay
Art Dumay in Nuenen is much more than just a gallery. We are a versatile art company that brings together contemporary and classical art under one roof. From our gallery for contemporary painting and our art dealing in classical works we assess, buy and sell artworks for collectors, private individuals, businesses and institutions.
Our offer is broad and varied, ranging from modern Dutch artists to renowned masters from the past. With more than 25 years of experience we successfully guide purchase and sale processes, both nationally and internationally. Thanks to our extensive network of collectors, art lovers and professional buyers, we reach a large audience for every artwork.
In addition to our sales activities we provide professional appraisals, restorations and repair work. Our collection is stored safely and insured in our premises of over 1,000 m² in Nuenen.
Packaging and shipping
We take great care in packaging every artwork. Packing is bespoke: every painting, work on paper or object is assessed and packed separately according to the most suitable and safe method. We take into account size, technique, condition and vulnerability of the work.
Where necessary we use extra protective materials, robust bespoke packaging and professional transport solutions, so that your purchase arrives safely and in optimal condition.
Our promise
At Art Dumay expertise, reliability and personal attention are central. We strive to offer every buyer a safe, transparent and enjoyable experience when purchasing art.
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Artist
Jan van Dam (1857-1927)
Sold with frame
Yes
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Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Werken op het land
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Fair condition
Height
44 cm
Width
54 cm
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Style
Impressionism
Period
1910-1920
