The Man between the Two Fir Trees 1621 - 1675

"The Man between the Two Fir Trees" is a landscape etching by Allart van Everdingen, dating from 1621 - 1675. The composition features a solitary man standing between two tall fir trees in the foreground, with a distant view of a village nestled amidst rolling hills and a river winding through the landscape. Van Everdingen, known for his detailed and atmospheric depictions of nature, captures the serene beauty of a countryside scene. This etching exemplifies his mastery of line and shading, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The work is currently part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.