Boomtakken 1895

"Boomtakken" (Tree Branches) is a pencil drawing by Willem Cornelis Rip, a Dutch artist known for his landscapes and cityscapes. The artwork, dated 1895, depicts a close-up view of a tree branch, capturing the intricate detail and texture of the wood. Rip's delicate pencil strokes create a sense of movement and life in the seemingly simple subject, demonstrating his mastery of realism and observation. The drawing, measuring 104 mm in height and 179 mm in width, is a testament to Rip's talent for capturing the beauty of nature in a precise and evocative manner.