Lüthersbirche bij Altenstein in Thüringen 1840

Johannes Tavenraat's "Lüthersbirche bij Altenstein in Thüringen" is a pencil drawing from 1840 depicting a landscape scene. The artwork features a prominent birch tree, possibly the Luther Birch, with a large rock formation behind it. The background consists of a forest of trees, suggesting a natural setting. This drawing, currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection, is a testament to Tavenraat's skill in capturing the beauty of the natural world through his delicate pencil strokes. It is a prime example of landscape drawing, showcasing the artist's ability to create depth and detail.