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Arend Jan van Driestenartist • painter • watercolourist • draughtsmanLeiden 1878-1969 Oegstgeest

biography of Arend Jan van Driesten

A.J. van Driesten belongs to the group of Leiden Impressionists that also includes Willem van der Nat and Cornelis Vreedenburg. They took as example the work of the Hague School painters, who depicted nature’s moods in an interplay of colours and tones rather than exactly representing reality. Van Driesten chiefly painted watercolours of landscapes, drawing inspiration from the watery area around Leiden and the Noorden and Nieuwkoop lakes – where Weissenbruch had once painted – and, later, Renkum, Eefde and Gulpen.


for salepaintings, watercolours and drawings by Arend Jan van Driesten


Arend Jan van Driesten | Bulb fields, oil on painter's board, 28.5 x 49.7 cm, signed l.r.

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • for sale

Bulb fields

Arend Jan van Driesten | Village near the water, oil on canvas, 50.5 x 70.0 cm, signed l.r.

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • for sale

Village near the water

Arend Jan van Driesten | At work on the farmyard        Farmer working in his yard, oil on canvas, 52.5 x 76.5 cm, signed l.r.

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • for sale

At work on the farmyard Farmer working in his yard

Arend Jan van Driesten | A farm in a polder landscape, oil on canvas, 40.5 x 61.5 cm, signed l.l.

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • for sale

A farm in a polder landscape


previously for salepaintings, watercolours and drawings by Arend Jan van Driesten


Arend Jan van Driesten | A farmhouse by the water, oil on panel, 39.8 x 64.1 cm, signed l.r.

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • previously for sale

A farmhouse by the water

Arend Jan van Driesten | A view of Voorschoten, De Vliet in the foreground, oil on canvas laid down on panel, 26.4 x 36.4 cm, signed l.l.

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • previously for sale

A view of Voorschoten, De Vliet in the foreground

Arend Jan van Driesten | A view of Hoogmade, Leiden, oil on canvas laid down on panel, 31.4 x 49.7 cm, signed l.r. and on the reverse

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • previously for sale

A view of Hoogmade, Leiden

Arend Jan van Driesten | A river landscape, oil on canvas, 51.2 x 67.5 cm, signed l.r.

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • previously for sale

A river landscape

Arend Jan van Driesten | Country estate, oil on canvas, 30.0 x 40.0 cm, signed l.r.

Arend Jan van Driesten

painting • previously for sale

Country estate

Arend Jan van Driesten | A farm in a Dutch landscape, watercolour on paper, 54.0 x 75.0 cm, signed l.l.

Arend Jan van Driesten

watercolour • drawing • previously for sale

A farm in a Dutch landscape

Arend Jan van Driesten | A forest landscape, watercolour and gouache on paper, 19.1 x 13.6 cm, signed l.r.

Arend Jan van Driesten

watercolour • drawing • previously for sale

A forest landscape

Arend Jan van Driesten | A farm in a river landscape, watercolour on paper, 20.5 x 29.6 cm, signed l.l.

Arend Jan van Driesten

watercolour • drawing • previously for sale

A farm in a river landscape


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