Julius Jacobus van de Sande Bakhuyzen, Evening Landscape With Pond & Cattle

Julius Jacobus van de Sande Bakhuyzen, Evening Landscape With Pond & CattleThis early 20th century oil painting by Dutch artist Julius Jacobus van de Sande Bakhuyzen (1835 1925) depicts a gentle evening landscape with a pond and cattle. Born in The Hague, Julius Jacobus van de Sande Bakhuyzens father was Hendrikus van de Sande Bakhuyzen (1795 1860), a leading figure in Dutch landscape painting and an influential tutor. So, as one can imagine, he was raised among artists and surrounded by creativity during his formative

1807-1870) depicts a Dutch fishing boat battling against a turbulent sea

Note the weight in the leaning figure on the right

often dreamlike

Note the depth in the eyes and the shimmer of moisture on the bottom lid

And by 1836

culminating in a hazy array of gentle tints

Many of these had red hair

Carolina Jane Garth Sang

1940Provenance: ItalyCondition: Artwork in good overall condition

and the two surely travelled together - excited by the next sojourn - captivated by the changing seasons

which probably dates to around 1920

which cross directly underneath