Landschap met een boom c. 1876 - 1879

"Landschap met een boom" (Landscape with a Tree) is a charcoal drawing by Anton Mauve, dating from 1876-1879 and housed in the Rijksmuseum. The drawing is a study of a single tree in a landscape, captured with loose and expressive strokes. Mauve's use of charcoal creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, capturing the subtle nuances of light and shadow. The work showcases his mastery of drawing, and his interest in capturing the natural world through a simple yet evocative composition.