Riviergezicht 1777

Johanna de Bruyn was a Dutch artist known for her etchings and drawings. This etching, "Riviergezicht," depicts a serene river scene with a bridge, a small hut, trees, and figures in a boat. The print dates back to 1777, a time when Dutch artists were exploring the beauty of their natural surroundings. De Bruyn's detailed and precise etching showcases the delicate beauty of a river landscape, capturing the light and shadow of the afternoon sun with a skillful use of lines. The scene evokes tranquility and a sense of peace, inviting viewers to appreciate the natural beauty of their surroundings.