Koekkoek, Barend Cornelis (1803 Middelburg - 1862 Kleve)

Lot 3070 limit € 3.900

oil/canvas relined, shepherd with mule, goat and flock of sheep on the way to the watering place, romantic tree landscape with a wide view of the silhouette of the village, signed and dated 1848 lower right, impressive finely painted work with skilful composition and atmospheric light effect, framing (best.) added later, approx 44 x 55 cm, with frame approx. 66 x 75 cm, the artist, who was trained by his father Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek and at the Amsterdam Academy, is considered one of the most important Dutch landscape painters of the 19th century and achieved great fame and many through exhibitions from 1826 onwards Awards, his works can be found in all important collections of Dutch masters