Gezicht op de Schelde bij Veere 1887 - 1889

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande's "Gezicht op de Schelde bij Veere" (1887-1889), a delicate etching on paper, showcases the artist's mastery of depicting the Dutch landscape. The artwork captures a tranquil scene of the Scheldt River, with the town of Veere visible in the distance. The composition, dominated by the vast expanse of water, emphasizes the serenity of the moment, with subtle strokes creating a sense of stillness. This piece, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, embodies the Dutch Golden Age tradition of landscape painting, offering a serene and contemplative visual experience.