Schets van een landschap 1797 - 1870

This is a pencil sketch titled "Schets van een landschap" by Dutch artist Andreas Schelfhout, a prominent figure in the 19th-century Dutch Romanticism movement. Created between 1797 and 1870, this sketch shows the artist's evolving style, characterized by delicate lines and subtle shading, capturing a fleeting moment of a landscape, likely a Dutch countryside scene. The sketch is housed at the Rijksmuseum, providing insight into the artist's creative process and the development of his signature romantic landscape paintings.