Huis met een puntdak en een boom 1849 - 1895

"Huis met een puntdak en een boom" is a pencil sketch created by Dutch artist Willem Koekkoek between 1849 and 1895. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a simple scene of a house with a pointed roof and a tree, captured in Koekkoek's signature loose and expressive style. The sketch showcases his skill in capturing the essence of a subject with minimal detail, highlighting his focus on capturing the atmosphere and light of the scene. This quick study, likely a preliminary sketch for a larger work, offers a glimpse into the creative process of this prominent Dutch landscape painter.