Weg van Leerdam Possibly 1919

"Weg van Leerdam" is a 1919 etching by Dutch artist Pieter Willem van Baarsel, showcasing his talent for capturing the Dutch landscape. This work, currently in the Rijksmuseum collection, depicts a rural scene, featuring a road leading towards a town. The foreground is dominated by a field and a pair of utility poles. The etching's delicate lines and soft shading create a sense of calm and serenity. Van Baarsel's work often focuses on nature, particularly the Dutch countryside, and is known for its realism and attention to detail. "Weg van Leerdam" exemplifies his signature style, making it a notable piece within his artistic output.