Coastal Classics
The Windmills of Rotterdam
Johan Jongkind
A luminous 19th-century Dutch harbor scene captures the evocative interplay of moonlight and shadow across the water.
Sunset in Holland (Coucher de soleil en Hollande)
Johan Jongkind
1868 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An atmospheric 19th-century Dutch landscape capturing the warm, hazy glow of a sunset over water.
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Where it works
A balanced piece with a quiet mood with mellow gold warmth — asks little of the space around it.
- Often works in
- Bedroom · Living Room · Dining Room
- Placement
- Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Aged gold, Charcoal black, Olive green
About the piece
Painted in 1868 by Johan Jongkind, this evocative oil on canvas depicts a classic Dutch scene at dusk. The low sun casts a shimmering reflection across the water, illuminating the sky with soft pinks and ambers while silhouetting the masts of a sailboat and a row of trees. Jongkind's loose, pre-Impressionist brushwork masterfully conveys the transient light and serene mood of the Holland countryside.
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