Bomen c. 1811

"Bomen," a c. 1811 pencil sketch by Andreas Schelfhout, is a study of trees. The piece depicts a cluster of trees with intricately drawn branches and leaves, showcasing Schelfhout's detailed approach to nature. The minimalist style of the drawing, with its focus on the subject matter, is characteristic of the artist's early works. It's currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, serving as a glimpse into Schelfhout's masterful landscape sketches.