Hollandse School (XX)

Copy to The signature on the image matches the hand of a member of the famous Dutch painter dynasty Koekkoek. The specific signature "H. Koekkoek" points to Hermanus Koekkoek sr. (1815–1882), one of the most respected marine painters of the 19th century. About the artist: Hermanus Koekkoek sr.Specialization: He was known for his extremely detailed depiction of ships, the rigging and the character of turbulent seawater. Style: His work combines elements of Dutch Romanticism with a realistic portrayal of everyday fishing life. Dynasty: Hermanus sr. was the son of the renowned maritime painter Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek and passed the tradition on to his own sons, including Hermanus Koekkoek Jr. (who also signed as "H. Koekkoek" or "H. Koekkoek Jr."). A beautiful and original work Carefully packed and insured as well as sent by registered mail.

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