4283 - Franciscus Lodewijk van Gulik, Landscape

Franciscus Lodewijk van Gulik, Landscape in the centre, a track with a covered wagon; in the background, at the foot of the hill, a small village; behind it, the vast landscape, framed on the left and right by bushes, a very earthy colour palette with slightly pastel green and bluish tones in the background, oil on wood, signed at the bottom centre (partially obscured by the frame), slight signs of wear, wide gilded stucco frame, inner dimensions 17.5 x 41.5 cm. Artist information: Dutch landscape and veduta painter (1841 in Maastricht to 1899 in Rotterdam); in his cityscapes he was influenced by Cornelis Springer, but also painted landscapes and seascapes in the style of late Romanticism. Source: General Artists’ Encyclopaedia Online and the Internet.