Winter Landscape with Skaters - Andreas Schelfhout (Dutch, 1787-1870)

Winter Landscape with Skaters and a Koek-en-Zopie (1856) by Andreas Schelfhout captures the lively spirit of a Dutch winter. The scene features skaters gliding across a frozen canal, with a traditional koek-en-zopie stand offering warmth and refreshments to passersby. Schelfhout’s attention to detail, from the reflections on the ice to the snowy surroundings, brings the chilly atmosphere to life. A charming depiction of 19th-century winter life, perfect for collectors who appreciate Dutch genre scenes and the beauty of winter landscapes.