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Watercolor by Jan van Riel - the harbor of Spakenburg from 1953
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Private sellerTilburg, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since March 2022 • 25 sales
Product description
This work is an original watercolor by the Dutch artist Jan van Riel, dated 1953. The painting depicts an atmospheric and historic view of the harbor of Spakenburg, making it a valuable document of the maritime history and traditional architecture of this fishing village.
The image is rendered on paper using refined technique and a bright color palette, capturing the characteristic fishing boats and wooden houses along the quay in detail. The work is signed in the lower left corner with the text *Spakenburg, Jan van Riel, 1953*. The piece is framed in a simple wooden frame and features a light-colored passe-partout behind glass, which emphasizes the maritime and figurative style of the work.
The artwork is in good vintage condition befitting its age of over seventy years. The work has retained an authentic character, with the original framing contributing to the historical charm of the whole.
This classic watercolor forms an understated and culturally enriching addition to a classic or eclectic interior. The work comes into its own perfectly in a study, hall, or living space where maritime history and traditional Dutch art are appreciated.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrown, Red, Multi Color, BlueMaterialWood, Glass, PaperNumber of items1OrientationLandscapeArt sizeMediumHeight42 cmWidth62 cmSigns of usageScratches, Discoloring
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Private sellerTilburg, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since March 2022 • 25 sales