Bosgezicht 1884 - 1927

"Bosgezicht" is a pencil sketch created by Dutch artist Johan Antonie de Jonge between 1884 and 1927. The artwork depicts a woodland scene, with a focus on the vertical lines of trees and branches. De Jonge’s loose, gestural style captures the essence of the forest, highlighting the fluidity and organic nature of the subject matter. The sketch's simplicity and economy of lines suggests a quick study, possibly made in the open air. De Jonge was known for his landscape paintings and drawings, often focusing on the natural beauty of the Dutch countryside. "Bosgezicht" provides a glimpse into his artistic process and his appreciation for the subtle details of the natural world.