Stukken hout bij een bosrand 1848 - 1888

"Stukken hout bij een bosrand" is a charcoal drawing by Anton Mauve, a Dutch painter and draftsman known for his landscapes and scenes of rural life. This artwork, created between 1848 and 1888, depicts a simple, yet evocative scene of the edge of a forest, focusing on a pile of logs in the foreground. Mauve's signature, "AM," is visible in the lower right corner, a testament to the artist's signature style, capturing the subtle nuances of nature. The drawing showcases Mauve's ability to evoke a sense of atmospheric depth and quietude through his delicate use of charcoal, emphasizing the natural beauty of the Dutch landscape. This drawing, currently located in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Mauve's enduring influence on Dutch art.