Hendrik Jan Wolter (1873-1952)
The city hall of Middelburg
signed 'HJ Wolter' (lower right)
oil on board, 75x100 cm
Literature:
-Klaas de Poel, 'Hendrik Jan Wolter: schilder van licht en kleur', Zwolle 1992, ill. p. 62.
The present lot shows the old city hall of Middelburg around 1934. This image has often been used for school plates and pictures in geography text books. In 1940 the city hall was almost entirely destroyed in a fire. Nowadays the Roosevelt University College is located in this historic building.
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The city hall of Middelburg
signed 'HJ Wolter' (lower right)
oil on board, 75x100 cm
Literature:
-Klaas de Poel, 'Hendrik Jan Wolter: schilder van licht en kleur', Zwolle 1992, ill. p. 62.
The present lot shows the old city hall of Middelburg around 1934. This image has often been used for school plates and pictures in geography text books. In 1940 the city hall was almost entirely destroyed in a fire. Nowadays the Roosevelt University College is located in this historic building.
For this artist resale right is applicable