- Cornelis de Bruin – Dutch landscape at sunset – Oil on canvas – 20th century
Lot description
Atmospheric Dutch landscape by Cornelis de Bruin (20th century, The Netherlands).
The painting shows a rural cottage surrounded by trees, with a winding path leading into the distance, all bathed in the warm glow of a sunset. Golden-yellow tones of the sky contrast beautifully with the cool blue shadows of the landscape, creating a tranquil and timeless scene.
Artist: Cornelis de Bruin
Technique: Oil on canvas
Period: ca. 1930–1950
Signature: signed lower left “C. de Bruin”; artist’s name also inscribed on the reverse
Condition: good overall; natural craquelure consistent with age; original gilded frame with minor signs of wear
A fine example of mid-20th century Dutch landscape painting, ideal for both collectors and interior display.