Lot Essay
According to the archives at the RKD in The Hague, the church dome on the right of the present lot is based on the Marekerk in Leiden and the church on the left is based on the Oude Kerk in Delft.
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A busy Dutch city square in summer
Details
Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove (Dutch, 1790-1880)
A busy Dutch city square in summer
signed and dated 'B.J. van Hove/1829' (lower right)
oil on panel
58.5 x 72 cm.
A busy Dutch city square in summer
signed and dated 'B.J. van Hove/1829' (lower right)
oil on panel
58.5 x 72 cm.
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