Het huis Groot Watergoor bij Nijkerk 1731 - 1733

"Het huis Groot Watergoor bij Nijkerk" is a pencil drawing created by Cornelis Pronk between 1731 and 1733. This detailed architectural drawing showcases a Dutch manor house, possibly "Groot Watergoor," located near the town of Nijkerk. Pronk's meticulous lines capture the structure's facade, windows, and roofline. The inclusion of a tree and fence provides context, hinting at the surrounding landscape. This drawing exemplifies Pronk's interest in documenting the architecture of his time, reflecting the rise of architectural drawings in Dutch art. The work currently resides in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and measures 126mm in height and 202mm in width.