$500
Continental School, 19th century. Circle of Andreas Schelfhout (Dutch,1787-1870) "Figures Ice Fishing on Frozen Pond", oil on wood board, apparently unsigned. Incised on verso "A. SCHELFHOUT 1825" and "OFFER AENHET JADERLAND", otherwise unsigned. Figural painting depicting a wintry Netherlandish landscape with three male figures ice fishing on a frozen pond or lake beside a wooden fence line on the edge of a forest, background with cottage surrounded by snow covered ground. Framed 19.25" x 22.5". Unframed 11.5" x 14.75"
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-10-05