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Jan Van De HelderSmall lively port
$1,916.49
£1,433.56
€1,600
CA$2,640.83
A$2,902.92
CHF 1,524.02
MX$34,517.80
NOK 19,571.87
SEK 17,827.86
DKK 12,193.66
About the Item
Work on canvas
20th century painter
The work here presents a magnificent seascape painting, where every detail seems meticulously thought out to captivate the viewer. The setting appears to be a picturesque harbor at dusk, bathed in a soft golden light. In the foreground, a man in a boat stands against the light, his silhouette standing out against the calm water. The subtle, nuanced reflections of light on the water are rendered with impressive precision, creating a sensation of serenity and immensity. The boats moored along the quay, with their sails raised and inflated by the wind, bring this harbor scene to life. Their earthy colors and elegant shapes invite the eye to explore every corner of the picture. On the left, a windmill dominates the scene, symbolizing the link between land and sea. The mill's stone and wood construction, enhanced by the soft light, adds a rustic, authentic touch to the whole. To the right, period houses, with their sloping roofs and smoking chimneys, continue the atmosphere of an ancient port. The exceptionally delicate sky changes from blue to pale pink, reflecting the light of the setting sun. This subtle color transition evokes a calm, soothing atmosphere, accentuated by the light clouds that seem to float gently by. The details of the people on the quay add a human dimension and bring the scene to life. Their discreet presence suggests a peaceful, everyday activity, while the immensity of the seascape dominates. In short, this is a masterly work, in which every element - from the water to the buildings, from the sky to the boats - contributes to the creation of a harmonious, powerful maritime scene. The play of light and the meticulous details testify to a remarkable artistic talent.
- Creator:Jan Van De Helder
- Dimensions:Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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- Condition:two restoration patches on the back of the canvas.
- Gallery Location:Genève, CH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2018213942712
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