A Surprise: C Springer

2021 posted a picture of a framed piece of handiwork I bought at my local “emporium’. Last week in preparation for a dinner I was giving at home, returned to the emporium for a soup ladle. Found one made of glass; had never seen such a unique utensil. While there browsed of course and what did I find? Voila

a second work of the same scene. At the dinner party I brought them to the attention of my guests. One knowing guest said, you know that is here! and by the famous painter Cornelius Springer. I did not. Here is the original:

and this is the canal where the fish were trapped last week! two streets over from where I live. small world indeed.