Bosgezicht by Willem Witsen

Bosgezicht c. 1884 - 1887

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drawing, graphite

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drawing

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impressionism

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landscape

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graphite

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northern-renaissance

Willem Witsen's "Bosgezicht" is a simple yet evocative pencil drawing depicting a forest scene. Created sometime between 1884 and 1887, this quick sketch showcases Witsen's interest in capturing the natural world. The delicate lines and subtle shading create a sense of depth and atmosphere, highlighting the artist's adeptness at portraying the essence of a woodland landscape. This piece is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offering a glimpse into the artist's creative process and his connection to nature.

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