Gezichten op Zwartsluis en Hasselt Possibly 1732 - 1736

"Gezichten op Zwartsluis en Hasselt" is a pencil drawing by Abraham de (II) Haen, dating back to the 1730s. The work depicts two panoramic views of the Dutch towns Zwartsluis and Hasselt, showcasing the artist's interest in capturing the essence of everyday life. These sketches provide valuable insights into the urban landscapes and architectural features of these towns during the 18th century. This is a typical example of Haen's work, showcasing his skill in capturing architectural details and the landscape, which he frequently utilized in his drawings and paintings. This drawing is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.