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IJssel by Cornelis Vreedenburgh

IJssel by Cornelis Vreedenburgh

IJssel by Cornelis Vreedenburgh

IJssel by Cornelis Vreedenburgh

IJssel 1920 - 1940

Cornelis Vreedenburgh

Oil paintPanelPaint
18 ⨯ 33 cm
Price on request

Bruning Heintz Fine Art

About the artwork
Gedateerd 1919
Grootte 33 x 18 cm
Signatuur Gesigneerd
Materiaal Olieverf op paneel
Stroming Klassiek impressionisme
Provenance Kunsthandel Dick Zeeman Huizen

Bootje in de IJssel rivier (vermoedelijk omgeving van Hattem) geschilderd door impressionist Cornelis Vreedenburgh die een meester was in het afbeelden van boten in het water en het liefst met een heiige atmosfeer. Het schilderij is voorzien van Gehring lijst.
About the artist
Cornelis Vreedenburgh (25 August 1880 – 27 June 1946) was a Dutch painter, known for his atmospheric depictions of cityscapes and landscapes. Born in Woerden, the Netherlands, he developed a passion for art at an early age, influenced by his father Gerrit Vreedenburgh, who was himself a painter.
Education and Influences
Although Vreedenburgh was largely self-taught, he received valuable advice from the impressionist painter Willem Bastiaan Tholen. Together with Tholen, he explored the inland lakes and wide rivers of the Netherlands, capturing the vast skies and open waters. These experiences had a lasting influence on his work, especially in his depiction of light and reflections on water.
Career and Recognition
In 1904, Vreedenburgh received a royal grant for promising young artists, allowing him to focus entirely on his painting. His entry at Arti et Amicitiae was awarded the Willink van Collen Prize, and he became a member of both Arti et Amicitiae and Pulchri Studio. His work quickly became popular for its vibrant colours and the way he captured the light and atmosphere of the Dutch landscape.
Personal Life
After marrying artist Marie Schotel in 1912, Vreedenburgh settled in Laren, a bustling artists' village at the time. Here he painted many cityscapes of Amsterdam, capturing the charm and character of the city. His work was recognised by Queen Wilhelmina in 1937, who purchased two of his paintings.
Legacy
Cornelis Vreedenburgh died on 27 June 1946 in Laren. His paintings remain valued for their technical skill and ability to capture the essence of the Dutch landscape and city life. His work can be found in several museums and private collections, and he is remembered as an important figure in Dutch art history.

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