Elias Pieter van Bommel - View of Amsterdam
Elias Pieter van Bommel
View of Amsterdam
Oil on canvas (relined). 63.5 x 92 cm.
Signed and dated lower right: [...] Bommel 1883 [the last number indistinct].
With two old, hand-written labels to the back of the stretcher.
Elias P. van Bommel first studied and worked in his home town of Amsterdam, before moving to Vienna in 1860/61, where he remained until his death. Whilst in Vienna he painted landscapes and genre paintings alongside seascapes and city views showing motifs from his former home.