Bosgezicht met links een beek 1879

"Bosgezicht met links een beek" (Woodland Scene with a Stream on the Left) is an 1879 etching by Dutch artist Alfred Elsen. This detailed print, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases a serene woodland scene. The etching captures the intricate details of the forest, including the slender trunks of trees and the rocky terrain through which a small stream flows. Elsen's meticulous technique and masterful use of light and shadow create a sense of depth and realism, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the woodland.