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A beautiful 19th century painting (titled "near the entrance of the harbour", oil on canvas) by the Dutch painter Louis Meijer (1809-1866) . With a beautiful gilded Heijdenrijk frame. Monogrammed lower left LM. The canvas size is: 30 cm. x 45 cm. The condition of the artwork is very good. The work can be viewed at Kunsthandel Martins in Wolvega and comes with a certificate of authenticity and 1 free art book.
Biography:
Louis Meijer (Amsterdam, 9 March 1809 - Utrecht, 31 March 1866) was a Dutch painter, printmaker and draftsman, best known for his seascapes. Johan Hendrik Louis Meijer was a pupil of George Pieter Westenberg and Jan Willem Pieneman. He worked in the style of Dutch Romanticism, which was dominant in Dutch painting in the first half of the nineteenth century. Meijer made landscapes and especially seascapes. Meijer lived and worked in Deventer for a long time. In 1841 he left for Paris and later settled in The Hague. He was the teacher of Matthijs Maris. Meijer died in 1868 at the age of 57 in Utrecht. His works of art can be viewed in the Museum Jan Cunen in Oss and the Dordrechts Museum in Dordrecht.
Origin:
Art dealer Martins in Wolvega (Netherlands)