An Indian camp by a river

Details

Henri Cleenewerck (Belgian, 1818-1901)
An Indian camp by a river
signed 'Hry Cleenewerck' (lower left)
oil on canvas laid down on panel, unframed
23 x 40.5 cm.

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Lot Essay

In 1854 Cleenewerck left for the United States of America and in 1865 for Cuba for several years. Between 1880 and 1900 he returned several times to America. Possibly the present lot was painted in this last period.

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