Willem Gruyter Jr (1817-1880), Ships on the river IJ with the city of Amsterdam in the distance

Willem Gruyter Jr (1817-1880)

Ships on the river IJ with the city of Amsterdam in the distance

signed with initials 'WG jr' (lower left)

oil on panel, 22x33,5 cm

Literature:-Pieter A. Scheen, 'Lexicon Nederlandse Beeldende Kunstenaars 1750-1880', The Hague 1969, ill. no. 349. Provenance:-With Kunsthandel Pieter A. Scheen, The Hague, 1956.-Auction, Christie's, Amsterdam, 26 October 1995, lot 186.-With Kunsthandel Rococo, Margraten, 1997, where probably acquired by the present owner.