Circle Of Pieter Gerardus Vertin, Rural Scene

Circle Of Pieter Gerardus Vertin, Rural SceneThis charming 19th century rural scene captures a view through a village towards a distant church. The wheels of a small wagon create dust as the driver pauses to talk with a mother and child. Alongside, a rustic old building in the traditional Dutch style. The work is attributed to an artist working in the circle of Pieter Gerardus Vertin (1819 1893). Vertin hailed from The Hague but spent most of his career in Amsterdam. His works reflect his great

Victor Favier was born in Versailles and trained under Horace Vernet (1789-1863)

the “Börsen-Halle”

On the 30th of August 2000

The painting is signed in the lower left and housed within an ornate gilded frame with repeating foliate

A few minor paint losses and a scratch but it all seems to blend in

The painting is signed/dated in the lower left and housed within a later frame

Pierre Vincent (b

1920Provenance: GermanyCondition: Good

All six are housed in identical contemporary frames as shown on the first example

The Lock was one of Constable’s ‘six-footer’ series

the old oaks a graduation of tones

Gauguin and Van Gogh