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Jan Schaeffer (1923 - 2018 in Rotterdam) is a versatile artist. He was best known for his Rotterdam harbours, landscapes, river views, cityscapes and still lifes. All this in a romantic-figurative style, reminiscent of the Hague School.
This painting shows the Delftsche Poort in Rotterdam, a city gate that was built in 1764. In 1940, the gate was so damaged by the bombing that it was decided to demolish the remains. Due to size no shipping possible. Delivery within a radius of 100 km. is negotiable for a reasonable fee.