Waterput bij een huis 1626 - 1677

"Waterput bij een huis" (Well by a House) is a drawing by Dutch Golden Age artist Thomas Wijck, created between 1626 and 1677. The artwork, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, depicts a narrow courtyard with a well, a set of stairs, and a hanging lantern. Wijck, known for his detailed depictions of everyday life, captures the quiet atmosphere of the scene with delicate lines and subtle shading, highlighting the architectural details of the courtyard. This drawing showcases Wijck's keen observation of the urban landscape, capturing the essence of a typical Dutch courtyard.