Montferberg 1770 - 1778

"Montferberg" is a pencil drawing on paper by Dutch artist Jan Brandes, created between 1770 and 1778. The artwork depicts a landscape with a hilltop village, a windmill, and a man with a cart traveling along a dirt road. Brandes, known for his landscape and architectural drawings, captures a picturesque scene, showcasing the beauty of the Dutch countryside in a simple yet detailed style. The drawing, part of a sketchbook, offers a glimpse into the artist's working process and his fascination with the natural world. This small but detailed sketch is a testament to Brandes's keen observation and skill in capturing the essence of a place in a few strokes.