Schets van een landschap met aan de rechterkant een boom 1797 - 1870

This pencil sketch, titled "Schets van een landschap met aan de rechterkant een boom" ("Sketch of a Landscape with a Tree on the Right"), is a study of nature created by Dutch painter Andreas Schelfhout. The artist, known for his evocative landscapes, captures a simple scene with a solitary tree dominating the right side of the composition. The delicate lines suggest a light breeze, while the overall atmosphere is tranquil and peaceful. This preliminary drawing, dating from 1797-1870, is a glimpse into Schelfhout's creative process and offers insight into his mastery of capturing natural details. The drawing is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.