Vervallen boerderij aan het water 1778 - 1838

Anthonie van den Bos's etching "Vervallen boerderij aan het water" (1778-1838) depicts a dilapidated farmhouse situated on a canal, framed by dense foliage. The scene, rendered in black and white, highlights the tranquility of Dutch rural life. This detailed work is a testament to van den Bos's mastery of etching, showcasing his skill in capturing atmospheric nuances and natural details. The Rijksmuseum houses this piece, a fine example of 18th-century Dutch landscape art.