Kaufmann, Karl Adolf (1849 – 1905).

This breathtaking piece, “A Port City in the Netherlands,” was painted by Karl Kaufmann, who often went by the pseudonym LUCA HOVE (L. Van Hove), during the 1880s-1890s. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this oil on canvas painting reflects the romantic style of the Dutch mid-19th century. Kaufmann’s extensive travels, including visits to Venice, the Middle East, Holland, and Scandinavia, influenced his decorative and bouncy landscapes, earning him immense popularity. The measurement of this piece is 68.5 x 105.5 cm.