Aangemeerde zeilboot bij een huis aan een waterkant 1890 - 1946

"Aangemeerde zeilboot bij een huis aan een waterkant" is a pencil sketch by Cornelis Vreedenburgh, created between 1890 and 1946. This preliminary sketch depicts a sailboat docked near a house by a waterfront, captured in a minimal yet expressive style. The work is housed in the Rijksmuseum and showcases Vreedenburgh’s quick and gestural drawing style, typical of his preliminary studies for larger paintings. The simplicity of the lines evokes a sense of tranquility and the suggestive nature of the composition invites viewers to complete the image in their minds. This quick sketch offers a glimpse into the artist's creative process and reveals the underlying structure of a potential finished artwork.