Poort of deur in Middelburg Possibly 1857 - 1858

"Poort of deur in Middelburg" is a pencil sketch by Cornelis Springer, a Dutch artist, dated between 1857 and 1858. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum and depicts a detailed architectural study of a gateway, likely in the city of Middelburg. Springer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the arched structure, the stonework, and the surrounding elements. This sketch exemplifies Springer's interest in architectural forms and his ability to capture the essence of a structure through his art.