This is a beautiful pair of oil on board paintings by Pieter Cornelis Dommersen. (Dutch, 1833-1918), signed and dated 1904 and 1910.
The paintings are titled
"Fisherman and their families taking dinner on the beach"
and
"Mending the nets"
Andthy both feature sail boats against a beautiful seascape background.
Pieter Cornelis Dommersen came from a famous family of Dutch artists who moved to England in the 1860’s and changed the family name from Dommershuizen. He was the son of Peter Cornelis Dommersen and travelled around Europe and England painting marine and town scenes. His works are still very popular and many have been reproduced in print, his originals, not surprisingly, are very much sought after.
Several examples of his work have sold at top auction houses, see Christies, Sotheby’s and Bonhams
Condition:
In really excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 42 cm x Width 53 cm x Depth 5 cm - Frames
Height 28.5 cm x Width 39.5 cm - Board
Dimensions in inches:
Height 1 foot, 4 inches x Width 1 foot, 9 inches x Depth 2 inches - Frames
Height 11 inches x Width 1 foot, 4 inches - Board
Our reference: A5180
Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.
