Winterlandschap met ijsvermaak 1778 - 1838

"Winterlandschap met ijsvermaak" (Winter Landscape with Ice Fun) is a drawing by Anthonie van den Bos, a Dutch artist known for his depictions of daily life. Created between 1778 and 1838, the work showcases a scene of people enjoying winter activities, including a man pulling a sled with a woman on it across a frozen landscape. The drawing's delicate lines and simple composition capture the tranquility of a Dutch winter, offering a glimpse into the leisure activities of the time. The small-scale drawing, measuring 88 mm by 65 mm, hints at the artist's intimate approach to capturing everyday moments. Today, the drawing can be viewed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.