$150
Continental School, 20th century. "Landscape with Olive Trees", oil on canvas, signed indistinctly lower right "Dan Van Geeder" or "Dan Van Gelder". Impressionistically rendered landscape painting depicting Mediterranean Basin scene with olive trees to the viewer's right, with a small village of terracotta roofed homes and a church with steeple to the viewer's left, with a snow covered mountain range in the distance, with cumulous clouds in a bright blue sky overhead. Framed approximately 25.5" x 29.25". Unframed approximately 18" x 21.75". Note: The Mediterranean Basin (also known as the "Mediterranean region" or sometimes "Mediterranea") is the region of lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers (Mediterranean climate). The Mediterranean Basin is the Old World region where olive trees grow.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-05-01
