Exterieur van een kerk c. 1888

"Exterieur van een kerk" is a pen-and-ink drawing by Dutch artist Willem Koekkoek, created around 1888. The drawing depicts a detailed architectural study of a church exterior, likely in a Dutch town, showcasing Koekkoek’s talent for capturing intricate details. The artwork’s precision and perspective are characteristic of Koekkoek's approach to architectural subjects, reflecting the Romantic tradition of landscape and architectural depiction prevalent during his time. This drawing is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offering a glimpse into the artist's practice and his fascination with the built environment.