Travellers in a Summer Landscape

Oil on panel
11 x 14.5 cm (4.3 x 5.7 in)
Signed with initials lower left BCK
Romantic School

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Barend Cornelis Koekkoek

b. 11.10.1803
Middelburg, The Netherlands

d. 05.04.1862
Kleve, Germany

B.C. Koekkoek was born in Middelburg in 1803 and became one of the leading Dutch landscape painters of the Romantic period. In the studio of his father, a painter of river- and seascapes, he began painting at an early age. At the age of 13 he entered the local art school and took painting classes. With Royal support he was able to continue his studies at the Amsterdam Academy. After g . . .
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