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Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
Horses by night by Sam van Beek
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Horses by night 1899 - 1949

Sam van Beek

PaperChalk
 26 ⨯ 40 ⨯ 4 cm
ConditionNear mint
Price on request

Van der Aalst Fine Art

  • About the artwork
    A nice composition of two horses by night
    Chalk drawing
    Signed, bottom left
    26,5 cm x 40 cm excl. frame, 43 cm x 50 cm incl. frame
    From a private collection
  • About the artist

    Samuel Joseph “Sam” van Beek (1878–1957) was a versatile Dutch artist from Amsterdam, active as a painter, etcher, and illustrator. His multidisciplinary practice reflects a broad engagement with both fine and applied arts, positioning him within a generation of artists who moved fluidly between autonomous work and commissioned illustration.

    Van Beek’s oeuvre encompasses a range of subjects, from urban scenes and landscapes to more intimate compositions, often marked by a keen observational eye and a strong sense of line. His work as an etcher demonstrates technical precision and an appreciation for tonal contrast, while his illustrations reveal a narrative clarity and accessibility that made his work suitable for printed media.

    Rooted in the artistic climate of early 20th-century Amsterdam, van Beek’s practice bridges traditional craftsmanship and modern sensibilities. Across his different mediums, he maintained a consistent focus on composition and detail, contributing to his reputation as a skilled and adaptable artist within the Dutch art world of his time.

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Artwork details

Category
Works on Paper19th Century Works on Paper
Subject
Horse
Style
19th Century Art
Material & Technique
PaperChalk
Colour
WhiteBlackBlue