Dutch school (XX) - Giethoorn

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€ 15
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Caroline Bokobza
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Estimate  € 200 - € 250
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€15
IT
€10
NL
€1

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Giethoorn is an unsigned oil painting attributed to the Dutch School, dated 1910–1920, and sold with a frame.

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About the possible painters and style
This painting is attributed to the Dutch School from the early 20th century. The depicted scene is a characteristic view of Giethoorn, with the narrow waterways, wooden bridges, boats and lush greenery. The loose, impasto-like brushwork, the bright color touches and the impressionistic treatment of light and vegetation strongly resemble the work of painters such as Ben Viegers (1886-1947), who in particular during this period painted landscapes in and around Giethoorn and comparable water-rich regions. Other painters from the circle of the late Hague School and the Laren or Gooise painter colonies also worked in a related style and regularly visited the Overijsselse water villages. The work is unsigned. The exact attribution is therefore up to the prospective buyer to investigate further; the style and subject clearly place it in this period and region.

This work
The painting shows a atmospheric, intimate view of a Giethoorn canal. In the foreground lie two boats at the shore, while a wooden bridge or railing cuts the composition horizontally. The lush trees and greenery are laid on with a lively, thick brushstroke, with light reflections in the water and sunny glimpses defining depth and mood. The painting technique is spontaneous and plein-air-like, with much attention to the atmospheric quality of the landscape. Executed in oil on canvas. Dimensions: 51 × 41 cm (without frame), 52 × 62 cm (with frame).

Shipping and pickup
The photos are an inseparable part of the description. Shipping is carried out carefully and safely by a recognized shipping company with whom I have excellent experiences. Pickup is of course always possible.

Seller's Story

Hello and welcome to D.A. Art! We are a passionate art dealer active in Europe with more than 10 years of experience in the art market. Over the past decade, we have specialised in discovering, researching, restoring and accordingly offering high-quality market fresh artworks that stand out for their beauty, originality, or artistic significance. At D.A. Art, we maintain a very selective approach. We only sell works that we ourselves genuinely like — pieces we believe are beautiful, interesting, or strong enough to proudly offer to our European collectors. Every artwork in our collection has been carefully chosen for its quality, condition, and artistic value. Whether you are a passionate collector, an interior lover, or someone taking their first steps into the art world, you can trust that each piece we present has passed our personal “would we hang this ourselves?” test. We look forward to sharing these special works with you and hope you find something that speaks to you. Warm regards, D.A. Art
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About the possible painters and style
This painting is attributed to the Dutch School from the early 20th century. The depicted scene is a characteristic view of Giethoorn, with the narrow waterways, wooden bridges, boats and lush greenery. The loose, impasto-like brushwork, the bright color touches and the impressionistic treatment of light and vegetation strongly resemble the work of painters such as Ben Viegers (1886-1947), who in particular during this period painted landscapes in and around Giethoorn and comparable water-rich regions. Other painters from the circle of the late Hague School and the Laren or Gooise painter colonies also worked in a related style and regularly visited the Overijsselse water villages. The work is unsigned. The exact attribution is therefore up to the prospective buyer to investigate further; the style and subject clearly place it in this period and region.

This work
The painting shows a atmospheric, intimate view of a Giethoorn canal. In the foreground lie two boats at the shore, while a wooden bridge or railing cuts the composition horizontally. The lush trees and greenery are laid on with a lively, thick brushstroke, with light reflections in the water and sunny glimpses defining depth and mood. The painting technique is spontaneous and plein-air-like, with much attention to the atmospheric quality of the landscape. Executed in oil on canvas. Dimensions: 51 × 41 cm (without frame), 52 × 62 cm (with frame).

Shipping and pickup
The photos are an inseparable part of the description. Shipping is carried out carefully and safely by a recognized shipping company with whom I have excellent experiences. Pickup is of course always possible.

Seller's Story

Hello and welcome to D.A. Art! We are a passionate art dealer active in Europe with more than 10 years of experience in the art market. Over the past decade, we have specialised in discovering, researching, restoring and accordingly offering high-quality market fresh artworks that stand out for their beauty, originality, or artistic significance. At D.A. Art, we maintain a very selective approach. We only sell works that we ourselves genuinely like — pieces we believe are beautiful, interesting, or strong enough to proudly offer to our European collectors. Every artwork in our collection has been carefully chosen for its quality, condition, and artistic value. Whether you are a passionate collector, an interior lover, or someone taking their first steps into the art world, you can trust that each piece we present has passed our personal “would we hang this ourselves?” test. We look forward to sharing these special works with you and hope you find something that speaks to you. Warm regards, D.A. Art
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Details

Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Artist
Dutch school (XX)
Title of artwork
Giethoorn
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition
Height
52 cm
Width
62 cm
Weight
2 kg
Depiction/theme
Summer scene
Style
Classical
Period
1910-1920
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
2334
Objects sold
pro

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