Landschap met ruïne c. 1851

photo of handprinted image

aged paper

pale palette

pastel soft colours

pale colours

light coloured

white palette

watercolour illustration

soft colour palette

watercolor

This is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Paulus Lauters depicting a landscape with a ruined castle in the distance. Created circa 1851, the work showcases Lauters' skill in capturing the subtle details of nature and the romantic allure of a bygone era. The drawing is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, offering a glimpse into Lauters' contribution to the Romantic landscape tradition of the 19th century.