Bomen 1895

Willem Cornelis Rip's "Bomen" (1895) is a detailed pencil sketch of two tree trunks and branches. The artwork showcases Rip's interest in capturing the natural world through meticulous observation, using a simple yet expressive style. The sketch, part of Rip's sketchbook, reveals his preference for detailed studies of individual elements of nature. This piece demonstrates Rip's talent for capturing the character and texture of wood through light and shadow, adding depth and realism to his artwork.