Bert Oosthout

Bert Oosthout a Dutch contemporary painter known for his seascapes.  Bone in Curacao where the sea was never far away. And then later in the Netherlands, he sailed across the Wadden, the Ijsselmeer and the North Sea .. experiencing firsthand the vastness and the strength of the ocean.    When painting, every small change in the weather is shown by the view of the horizon and of the water.   Not one moment is the same due to the tides and the reflection of the skies in the water.    Famous in Holland for his. “ salt water paintings “.