Frans van Leemputten (1850-1914) - Kippen en eenden

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Kippen en eenden is a 19th-century oil painting by Frans van Leemputten, depicting poultry and ducks in a rural landscape; it is hand-signed and sold framed, and is listed as originating in the Netherlands.

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This atmospheric painting by Frans van Leemputten shows an idyllic scene on the Flemish countryside, where chickens, a colorful rooster, and several ducks gather near a small body of water. In the background, two rural houses lie hidden among the greenery, while an expansive sky with softly lit clouds gives the landscape a special depth. The artist, with his refined brushwork and warm, natural colors, deftly conveys the calm and simplicity of farm life. The lively depiction of the poultry, combined with the subtle play of light and shadow, makes this work a characteristic example of nineteenth-century Belgian landscape and animal painting.

Frans van Leemputten (1850–1914) was a Belgian painter who gained fame mainly for his realistic portrayals of rural life, farmland landscapes, and animals. He was born in Werchter and studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, where he later worked as a teacher himself. Van Leemputten belonged to the artists who drew inspiration from the everyday life of rural communities. His paintings are characterized by precise observation of nature, harmonious color use, and a particular attention to light and atmosphere. With his understated and often poetic scenes, he managed to capture the beauty of simple rural life. His work holds a valued place within Belgian realist painting of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Dimensions: 18 x 24 cm
Dimensions with frame: 35 x 42 cm
Signed lower left
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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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This atmospheric painting by Frans van Leemputten shows an idyllic scene on the Flemish countryside, where chickens, a colorful rooster, and several ducks gather near a small body of water. In the background, two rural houses lie hidden among the greenery, while an expansive sky with softly lit clouds gives the landscape a special depth. The artist, with his refined brushwork and warm, natural colors, deftly conveys the calm and simplicity of farm life. The lively depiction of the poultry, combined with the subtle play of light and shadow, makes this work a characteristic example of nineteenth-century Belgian landscape and animal painting.

Frans van Leemputten (1850–1914) was a Belgian painter who gained fame mainly for his realistic portrayals of rural life, farmland landscapes, and animals. He was born in Werchter and studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, where he later worked as a teacher himself. Van Leemputten belonged to the artists who drew inspiration from the everyday life of rural communities. His paintings are characterized by precise observation of nature, harmonious color use, and a particular attention to light and atmosphere. With his understated and often poetic scenes, he managed to capture the beauty of simple rural life. His work holds a valued place within Belgian realist painting of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Dimensions: 18 x 24 cm
Dimensions with frame: 35 x 42 cm
Signed lower left
#ArtDumaySelection

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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Details

Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Artist
Frans van Leemputten (1850-1914)
Title of artwork
Kippen en eenden
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition
Height
35 cm
Width
42 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Classical
Period
19th century
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
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