Lot Essay
It has been suggested that the paddlesteamer visible in the present lot is the vessel used for the ferry service between Amsterdam and Zaandam around 1840.
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A panoramic river landscape with figures on an embankment and a town in the distance
Details
Lodewijk Johannes Kleijn (Dutch, 1817-1897)
A panoramic river landscape with figures on an embankment and a town in the distance
signed 'LJ Kleijn ft' (lower right); and with indistinct inscriptions on the reverse
oil on panel
40.5 x 55 cm.
A panoramic river landscape with figures on an embankment and a town in the distance
signed 'LJ Kleijn ft' (lower right); and with indistinct inscriptions on the reverse
oil on panel
40.5 x 55 cm.
Provenance
His Imperial Highness Grand Duke Nikolai Mikhailovich, 1843 (according to an inscription on the reverse)
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