Boot bij steiger 1911 - 1943

"Boot bij steiger" (Boat by the Pier), a 1911-1943 woodcut by Dutch artist Arend Hendriks, depicts a serene scene of a boat moored near a pier under a moonlit sky. The artwork, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases Hendriks's signature style, characterized by bold, simplified forms and a focus on capturing the essence of light and shadow. The image emphasizes the stillness of the night, creating a contemplative mood in this evocative landscape.