Henry Cleenewerck (1818-1901), A Cuban landscape with drovers and cattle fording a stream

Henry Cleenewerck (1818-1901)
A Cuban landscape with drovers and cattle fording a stream
signed and dated 'Henry Cleenewerck. Cuba. 1867' (lower right)
oil on canvas
261⁄2 x 38in. (67.2 x 96.5cm.)
A native of Watou, Belgium, Cleenewerck travelled to the United States in 1854 and was in Cuba for around five years in the 1860s, returning to Europe in 1868 and establishing his studio in Paris, where he continued to paint Cuban landscapes inspired by his recent Cuban sojourn.

Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.

Provenance

The collection of the late Wallace Campbell, Jamaica.