Pad met hoge bomen langs een sloot 1870 - 1920

"Pad met hoge bomen langs een sloot" (Path with tall trees along a ditch) is a watercolor painting by Dutch artist Willem Wenckebach (1860–1937). The painting depicts a peaceful landscape scene, with tall trees lining a path that runs alongside a small canal. The sky is filled with soft, light clouds and the water is calm and reflective. The work, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies Wenckebach's skill in capturing the subtle nuances of light and atmosphere in the Dutch landscape, characteristic of Dutch landscape painting of the late 19th and early 20th century. The painting is a delicate and evocative portrayal of nature, showcasing the artist's sensitive use of watercolor.