Frans van Leemputten (1850-1914) - Kippen

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Frans van Leemputten’s 19th-century oil painting *Kippen*, depicting chickens and a rooster in a rural landscape, is signed and sold with a frame.

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This atmospheric painting by Frans van Leemputten depicts a lively gathering of chickens and a proud rooster in a wide, green landscape. The colorful rooster forms the radiant focal point of the composition, surrounded by pecking and resting chickens in warm brown, black, and white tones. In the background, the Flemish countryside stretches to the horizon, with rolling fields and a dark row of trees beneath an impressive sky filled with softly lit clouds. The artist, with his refined brushwork and subtle light, brings the animals to life in a naturalistic manner. The contrast between the vividly depicted animals in the foreground and the atmospheric landscape in the background gives the painting a distinctive depth. This charming work reflects Van Leemputten’s love of nature and the simple rural life and stands as a characteristic example of Belgian animal and landscape painting from the late nineteenth century.

Frans van Leemputten (1850–1914) was a Belgian painter who was especially known for his realist depictions of country life, farming landscapes, and animals. He was born in Werchter and studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, where he later taught. Van Leemputten belonged to the artists inspired by the everyday existence of rural communities. His paintings are characterized by precise observation of nature, harmonious color use, and a special attention to light and atmosphere. With his understated and often poetic scenes, he captured 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 41 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 depicts a lively gathering of chickens and a proud rooster in a wide, green landscape. The colorful rooster forms the radiant focal point of the composition, surrounded by pecking and resting chickens in warm brown, black, and white tones. In the background, the Flemish countryside stretches to the horizon, with rolling fields and a dark row of trees beneath an impressive sky filled with softly lit clouds. The artist, with his refined brushwork and subtle light, brings the animals to life in a naturalistic manner. The contrast between the vividly depicted animals in the foreground and the atmospheric landscape in the background gives the painting a distinctive depth. This charming work reflects Van Leemputten’s love of nature and the simple rural life and stands as a characteristic example of Belgian animal and landscape painting from the late nineteenth century.

Frans van Leemputten (1850–1914) was a Belgian painter who was especially known for his realist depictions of country life, farming landscapes, and animals. He was born in Werchter and studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, where he later taught. Van Leemputten belonged to the artists inspired by the everyday existence of rural communities. His paintings are characterized by precise observation of nature, harmonious color use, and a special attention to light and atmosphere. With his understated and often poetic scenes, he captured 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 41 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
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition
Height
35 cm
Width
41 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Classical
Period
19th century
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
98.06%
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