Herfst 1641 - 1700

"Herfst" (Autumn), a pen and ink drawing by Hessel Gerritsz (1581-1632), depicts a fortified castle with several figures in the foreground. Created between 1641 and 1700, the artwork highlights the details of the castle's architecture and the surrounding landscape, showcasing Gerritsz's keen eye for observation and precise lines. The piece, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a significant example of 17th-century Dutch landscape art.