Staketsel bij Burcht aan de Schelde c. 1872

"Staketsel bij Burcht aan de Schelde" is an etching by Dutch artist Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, created around 1872. The artwork depicts a serene landscape of a riverbank with wooden stakes and a small sailing vessel, creating a sense of peaceful tranquility. The etching is housed in the Rijksmuseum and is a testament to the artist's mastery of capturing the beauty of the Dutch countryside through realistic details and atmospheric light. The etching is notable for its fine lines and subtle shading, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality. This small-scale artwork is a beautiful example of landscape etching from the 19th century.