Zeilschepen bij een aanlegplaats in Kleef 1839

"Zeilschepen bij een aanlegplaats in Kleef" is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Johannes Tavenraat, dated 1839. The drawing captures a scene of several sailing ships docked at a harbor in Kleef, likely in the Netherlands. Tavenraat’s work is known for its focus on nautical scenes and this drawing showcases his skill in depicting ships and their intricate details. The loose, gestural lines of the drawing give a sense of movement and the open composition allows the viewer to imagine the larger scene. The drawing currently resides at the Rijksmuseum.