Landscape Study c. 1631

Bartholomeus Breenbergh's "Landscape Study" (c. 1631) is a pen and wash drawing depicting a grove of trees. The drawing is characterized by its detailed depiction of foliage and its use of light and shadow to create a sense of depth. The composition is well-balanced, and the artist's skillful use of line and wash creates a sense of realism. Breenbergh was a Dutch Golden Age artist known for his landscapes and cityscapes. His work is often characterized by its meticulous detail and its use of light and shadow. This "Landscape Study" exemplifies his mastery of pen and wash drawing.