Riverscape with Two Sailboats and Several Figures; verso: A Mountainous Landscape near a River with a Horse-Drawn Barge and Several Figures by Cornelis Claesz. van Wieringen

Riverscape with Two Sailboats and Several Figures; verso: A Mountainous Landscape near a River with a Horse-Drawn Barge and Several Figures 1596 - 1633

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drawing, print, etching, pen

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landscape

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Cornelis Claesz. van Wieringen's "Riverscape with Two Sailboats and Several Figures" is a pen and ink drawing that depicts a tranquil river scene. The work showcases the artist's keen eye for detail, as the sailboats and figures are rendered with precision. The scene is set against a backdrop of a picturesque landscape, with lush trees lining the riverbank and distant buildings on the horizon. This work, completed between 1596 and 1633, offers a glimpse into the Dutch landscape and maritime life of the period.

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