Berglandschap met bomen 1834 - 1911

"Berglandschap met bomen" is a pencil sketch on paper by Dutch painter Jozef Israëls, dated between 1834 and 1911. It depicts a landscape with trees, capturing the artist's quick and gestural style. This sketch, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Israëls's evolving artistic journey, demonstrating his interest in capturing the natural world in a spontaneous and expressive manner. The use of graphite lines creates a sense of depth and texture, hinting at the artist's keen observation of the environment.