Het Kasteel Tongelaar bij Gassel by Jan Abrahamsz. Beerstraten

Het Kasteel Tongelaar bij Gassel 1632 - 1666

janabrahamszbeerstraten

pencil drawn

amateur sketch

aged paper

light pencil work

pencil sketch

old engraving style

incomplete sketchy

personal sketchbook

pen-ink sketch

pencil work

"Het Kasteel Tongelaar bij Gassel" is a graphite drawing on paper by Dutch artist Jan Abrahamsz. Beerstraten, created between 1632 and 1666. It depicts a Dutch castle with a moat, surrounded by trees. The drawing is characterized by its detailed representation of the castle's architecture and its delicate use of shading. The work is a fine example of Beerstraten's talent for capturing the beauty of Dutch landscapes and architecture. It exemplifies the Dutch Golden Age's interest in architectural drawing and landscape.