Andreas Schelfhout (1787 The Hague - 1870 ibid.) Circumference Dutch fishermen on the beach Late Romantic, atmospheric, idyllic scene with a group of fishermen, fishermen's wives and dogs in front of a quiet, summery, cheerful bay of a small harbour town with fishing boats on shore and a three-master in the background. Schelfhout himself, as well as his pupils such as Charles Leickert and Wijnand Nuijen, characterised Dutch landscape painting of his time through his paintings (including beach scenes with fishermen). Oil on canvas; 46 cm x 60 cm. Frame. Circle of Andreas Schelfhout (1787 - 1870). Oil on canvas.