Gezicht op de Waal bij Nijmegen 1629 - 1688

"Gezicht op de Waal bij Nijmegen" is a drawing by Philips Koninck from 1629-1688, currently located in the Rijksmuseum. This delicate drawing depicts a view of the Waal River near Nijmegen, showcasing the artist's talent for capturing the subtle nuances of light and atmospheric conditions. The drawing's muted tones and delicate lines create a sense of serenity and tranquility, a hallmark of Koninck's artistic style. The drawing is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the natural beauty of the Dutch landscape, and serves as a valuable historical record of the city of Nijmegen in the 17th century.