Roelofs Willem Dutch landscape 1859

Roelofs Willem Dutch landscape oil painting on canvas c1859 depicting a woman walking along side a river near her home. Born in Amsterdam 10 Maart 1822 died in Antwerpen mei 1897. He studied with H Van de Zande Bakhuyzen at the Hague Academy in Brussels 1847 to 1887. He came under the influence of the French painters of the Barbizon School, Dabigny and especially T H Tousaeau. Know for his water and meadow scenes. This oil on canvas is all original, without damage or repairs. Measures 16 and one quarter inches by 12 inches. For more information on this well known Dutch artist see Winkler Prints Encyclopedia