A traveller resting at the ruins

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Wouterus Verschuur (Dutch, 1812-1874)
A traveller resting at the ruins
signed and dated 'W Verschuur 1837' (lower right)
oil on panel
11 5/8 x 9½ in. (29.5 x 24.2 cm.)

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Lot Essay

Verschuur was a student of P. G. van Os and C. Steffelaar. He was awarded the Felix Meritis in 1831 and 1832. He became a member of the Amsterdam Academy , painting mainly equine rural scenes. Museums in Amsterdam, Haarlem, Chicago, Munster and the Municial museum in New York have conserved his works.

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