Gezicht op de Waal ten noordoosten van Nijmegen 1815 - 1824
derkanthonyvandewart
drawing, graphite
drawing
landscape
river
romanticism
graphite
"Gezicht op de Waal ten noordoosten van Nijmegen" is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Derk Anthony van de Wart, created between 1815 and 1824. The drawing, which measures 311 mm by 396 mm, depicts a panoramic view of the Waal River, a branch of the Rhine River, as seen from the northeast of Nijmegen. Van de Wart was known for his meticulous detail and precise rendering of landscapes, evident in this work. The drawing provides a glimpse into the Dutch countryside of the early 19th century, showcasing the river's meandering course and the surrounding landscape. This artwork offers a valuable document of the Dutch landscape and the skill of a lesser-known but talented Dutch artist.
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