Toren bij Schoonhoven 1701 - 1759

"Toren bij Schoonhoven" is a delicate pencil drawing by Cornelis Pronk, a prominent Dutch artist of the 18th century. Created between 1701 and 1759, the artwork depicts a tower in the town of Schoonhoven. The simple yet detailed composition highlights the tower's architectural features, showcasing Pronk's skill in capturing architectural details. The drawing's subtle lines and light strokes convey a sense of tranquility, making it a quintessential example of Dutch landscape drawing. Currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, this artwork offers a glimpse into the architectural landscape of the Netherlands during Pronk's lifetime.