Description
Pieter Gijsels, auch Peeter Gysels, 1621 Antwerpen – 1690 ebenda, zugeschrieben
RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH JETTY Oil on copper plate. 13.3 x 16.8 cm. In decorative frame with velvet. On the right bank of a lake or wide river a small rowing boat waiting for some elegantly dressed gentlemen. Next to it a larger sailing boat and further boats in the background against a backdrop of houses. Depiction with accentuated lighting. Depictions of river landscapes and moorings were a popular motif in the 17th century, as can be seen in the work of Jan Brueghel the Elder and other painters. (1402238) (1) (18)
864
Pieter Gijsels, auch Peeter Gysels, 1621 Antwerpen – 1690 ebenda, zugeschrieben
You may also like
