Geert Overvliet, Beach

Executed in oil on canvas, the painting displays a refined use of colour and light, with soft tonal transitions and a balanced, almost architectural composition. The calm atmosphere and nostalgic character recall the enduring appeal of the Dutch seaside, inviting the viewer to share a private moment of reflection by the coast. Medium: Oil on canvas Signature: Signed lower left Framed dimensions: 77 × 66 cm (image size: 69,5 x 59,5 cm) Provenance: Smelik & Stokking Galleries Artist Biography Geert Overvliet (1939) is a Dutch painter known for his atmospheric figurative and coastal scenes. His work often focuses on everyday moments rendered with a strong sense of composition, light, and tranquillity. Drawing inspiration from the Dutch landscape and seaside culture, Overvliet creates paintings that combine realism with a subtle sense of nostalgia. His carefully structured compositions and restrained colour palette lend his work a timeless and contemplative quality that appeals to collectors of contemporary Dutch art.