Roelofs, W. | A polder landscape with duck nests

Willem Roelofs

Amsterdam 1822 – 1897 Berchem (B)

A polder landscape with duck nests

Oil on canvas  48.5 x 71.5 cm   

Signed lower left
To be dated 1862

Provenance
Kunsthandel P.A. Scheen, The Hague, 1958
Collection D.R. Dooyes, ’s-Graveland
Sale Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 19 February 1974, lot 60
Kunsthandel A.H. Bies, Eindhoven, 1977
Private collection, the Netherlands, 1977 – 2015

Exhibitions
Rotterdam, Kunsthal, De Haagse School. Een groots overzicht, 11 October 1997 – 8 February 1998

Literature
J. de Gruyter, De Haagse School, Rotterdam 1968, part 1, ill. p. 44, as ‘Polder met eendennesten, ca. 1862’