Oil Painting on Canvas – Canal Houses

A nostalgic glimpse into old Dutch life, this evocative oil painting from the first half of the 20th century beautifully captures the timeless charm of historic canal houses, rendered in warm, inviting tones and meticulous detail. Signed G. A. Brummer in the lower right corner. The tranquil composition transports the viewer to a bygone era of cobblestone streets and serene waterways, adding an air of quiet elegance to any traditional or vintage-inspired interior.

G. A. Brummer (1900–1954) was a Dutch painter whose work reflects a deep affection for the everyday scenes and architectural heritage of the Netherlands. Known for his finely detailed cityscapes and quiet village views, Brummer captured the essence of traditional Dutch life with a warm, nostalgic touch. His paintings often depict historic canal houses, cobblestone streets, and intimate glimpses of local life, preserving moments of a world that was rapidly changing. Today, his works are appreciated by collectors who value classic European realism and the timeless atmosphere of early 20th-century Dutch painting.

Product details:

• Dimensions: 26 7/8″ × 19″

• Technique: Oil painting on canvas

• Origin: Netherlands

• Date: first half of the 20th century

• Signature: Signed G. A. Brummer in the lower right corner

• Framing: Framed