Lot 226
  • 226

Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove Dutch, 1798-1880

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove
  • figures on a barge on a canal in Delft
  • signed l.r.
  • oil on panel
  • 30 by 42 cm.

Catalogue Note

The present lot depicts a view of Delft in winter, seen from the Geerweg, with the bridge to the Molenstraat on the foreground. The canal running in the direction of the Nieuwe Kerk is called the Verwersdijk. The church is depicted on the present lot as it was before the fire in 1872. 

Extra image 1:  Photograph of the actual situation, circa 1900