Arnout van Gilst (1898-1981) - Vrouwtje door de stadpoort

Beautiful oil painting on linen canvas. Arnout van Gilst (1898-1981) Stadspoort a frequently depicted subject of his. Arnout van Gilst was a versatile painter. He preferred to paint landscapes, seascapes, and Dutch and French cityscapes. He liked to work outdoors in a quiet place where he could not be disturbed or have someone looking over his shoulder. For example, he sat at the edge of a ditch and painted the area across from him. He had a precise, almost topographical approach to his subjects in his landscapes and cityscapes, including Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Dordrecht. Mentioned in the RKD - Dutch Institute for Art History and in the Scheen Lexicon 1969-1970, as well as Scharten 1996.

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