Figuur in een landschap met bomen 1848 - 1888

This is a pencil sketch titled *Figuur in een landschap met bomen* by Anton Mauve, a Dutch artist known for his landscape paintings and drawings, particularly those featuring figures. This work, dated between 1848 and 1888, showcases Mauve's early style, utilizing loose, gestural lines to depict a figure standing in a landscape with trees. The composition focuses on the figure and its interaction with the surrounding environment, creating a sense of isolation and contemplation. This quick sketch demonstrates Mauve's adeptness in capturing the essence of a scene with minimal detail. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a prominent museum in Amsterdam.