Boerderijen aan een landweg, mogelijk in Laren 1854 - 1914

This pencil sketch by Albert Neuhuys, titled "Boerderijen aan een landweg, mogelijk in Laren" (Farmsteads on a Country Road, Possibly in Laren), is housed in the Rijksmuseum. Dating between 1854 and 1914, the drawing depicts a simple landscape scene of two farmhouses along a dirt road. Neuhuys was known for his depictions of rural life in the Netherlands, capturing the beauty of everyday scenes through a loose and expressive style. This sketch is a testament to his masterful use of line and tone, conveying the essence of the landscape with minimal detail. It is a subtle and charming glimpse into the peaceful countryside that captivated the artist.