Dutch school (XX) - Herder met schapen
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Herder met schapen, an oil on panel landscape by the Dutch school, dating from 1930–1940, signed at the lower right with 'P.M.', measuring 34 × 22 cm (52 × 40 cm with frame) and sold with frame.
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This atmospheric and refined painting depicts an idyllic rural scene, in which a small flock of sheep grazes on a vast meadow, while a solitary figure is visible on the left. On the right are a few modest farmhouses, partially hidden behind a cluster of tall, leafy trees. The artist has created a particularly serene and nostalgic atmosphere with a harmonious palette of warm beige, ochre, brown, and olive-green tones. Notably, the large, softly lit sky occupies a significant part of the composition and gains a lively texture through fine, rhythmic brushstrokes. The subtle light accents on the sheep and the vegetation form a beautiful contrast with the dark foreground and enhance the spatial depth of the landscape. The loose, impressionistic brushwork and the balanced composition give the work a natural and timeless look. The painting breathes the calm and simplicity of traditional farm life and shapes a charming image of rural beauty and the characteristic Dutch landscape.
Dimensions: 34 x 22 cm
Dimensions with frame: 52 x 40 cm
Oil painting on panel
Signed bottom right with 'P.M.'
Seller's Story
About Art Dumay
Art Dumay is a professional art company in Nuenen, the Netherlands, with over 25 years of experience in buying, selling and valuing fine art.
We offer a carefully selected range of modern, contemporary and classical artworks to collectors worldwide.
Every artwork is professionally assessed, securely stored and carefully packed for shipment. We use appropriate protective materials and specialised transport solutions where needed.
With expertise, reliability and personal service at the heart of our business, we aim to make buying art online safe, transparent and enjoyable.
Art Dumay — from our collection to yours.
Translated by Google TranslateThis atmospheric and refined painting depicts an idyllic rural scene, in which a small flock of sheep grazes on a vast meadow, while a solitary figure is visible on the left. On the right are a few modest farmhouses, partially hidden behind a cluster of tall, leafy trees. The artist has created a particularly serene and nostalgic atmosphere with a harmonious palette of warm beige, ochre, brown, and olive-green tones. Notably, the large, softly lit sky occupies a significant part of the composition and gains a lively texture through fine, rhythmic brushstrokes. The subtle light accents on the sheep and the vegetation form a beautiful contrast with the dark foreground and enhance the spatial depth of the landscape. The loose, impressionistic brushwork and the balanced composition give the work a natural and timeless look. The painting breathes the calm and simplicity of traditional farm life and shapes a charming image of rural beauty and the characteristic Dutch landscape.
Dimensions: 34 x 22 cm
Dimensions with frame: 52 x 40 cm
Oil painting on panel
Signed bottom right with 'P.M.'
Seller's Story
About Art Dumay
Art Dumay is a professional art company in Nuenen, the Netherlands, with over 25 years of experience in buying, selling and valuing fine art.
We offer a carefully selected range of modern, contemporary and classical artworks to collectors worldwide.
Every artwork is professionally assessed, securely stored and carefully packed for shipment. We use appropriate protective materials and specialised transport solutions where needed.
With expertise, reliability and personal service at the heart of our business, we aim to make buying art online safe, transparent and enjoyable.
Art Dumay — from our collection to yours.
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Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Artist
Dutch school (XX)
Title of artwork
Herder met schapen
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition
Height
52 cm
Width
40 cm
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Style
Impressionism
Period
1930-1940
