The Pointillist Pioneer of the Gooi To understand the Dutch landscape of the late nineteenth century, one must look past traditional realism to the dots of Co Breman. He was not merely a painter of scenery; he was an early adopter of Pointillism in the Netherlands, bringing a specific, calculated light to the provinces. While others clung to heavy, blended strokes, Breman utilized unmixed dots of paint to let the human eye construct c…