Artists statement
Born: The Hague, Netherlands 1801; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1853; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1879
Historical information
Colonial
Physical description
Watercolour depicting a rural landscape with a settler's hut and figures standing in a cleared paddock. Gold and grey brushed timber frame with off white window mount
Inscriptions & markings
Recto:
Signed "H L Van den Houten" in brown watercolour in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titled