Gezicht op bastion Oud-Molen (achter het arsenaal) 1933

This 1933 etching by Dutch artist Simon Moulijn (1866-1948) depicts a view of the Oud-Molen bastion in Amsterdam. The artwork, part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, showcases Moulijn's mastery of depicting landscape details. The composition features a prominent tree in the foreground, creating a sense of depth and drawing the viewer's eye towards the water and bridge in the distance. The use of light and shade enhances the atmospheric quality, creating a serene and contemplative mood. Moulijn's meticulous etching technique adds a sense of realism and detail to the scene, making it a captivating portrayal of Dutch landscape.