Hermanus Koekkoek (Follower), Dutch Fishing Boats In Choppy Waters Peaceful Van Der Bent was particularly

Van Der Bent was particularly adept at creating landscapes imbued with atmosphere and rural splendour

A shaft of light illuminates a solitary statue as the sky turns a brilliant orange

the tip of the trees and onward towards the sky

“Two citizens of the world who call London or Montreal

Hermanus Koekkoek (Follower), Dutch Fishing Boats In Choppy Waters Peaceful Van Der Bent was particularlyThis fine 20th century marine scene depicts several vessels sailing under a vast sky at sunset. Its a romantic portrayal, which alludes to natures power over man while simultaneously emphasising its abundant beauty. The waves part and draw the eye along a rippling channel of light towards a horizon of graduated tints. The sailboats lean like visual markers along either side and provide us with an unbroken moment of sunlit bliss. The artist was a