Hermanus Koekkoek (Follower), Dutch Fishing Boats In Choppy Waters Peaceful Through a clever composition

Through a clever composition

At certain angles

1905Provenance: EnglandCondition: Good presentable condition

San Gennaro is emerging from the ravages of persecution - inches away from the world that awaits him

the tip of the trees and onward towards the sky

Hermanus Koekkoek (Follower), Dutch Fishing Boats In Choppy Waters Peaceful Through a clever compositionThis fine 20th century marine scene depicts several vessels sailing under a vast sky at sunset. Its a romantic portrayal, which alludes to natures power over man while simultaneously emphasising its abundant beauty. The waves part and draw the eye along a rippling channel of light towards a horizon of graduated tints. The sailboats lean like visual markers along either side and provide us with an unbroken moment of sunlit bliss. The artist was a