Gezicht op de Nikolaifleet tegenover de Sankt Nikolaikirche te Hamburg 1742 - 1801

"Gezicht op de Nikolaifleet tegenover de Sankt Nikolaikirche te Hamburg" is a watercolor and gouache on paper cityscape by Georg Balthasar Probst, showcasing a view of the Nikolaifleet canal and the St. Nicholas Church in Hamburg, Germany. Painted between 1742 and 1801, this artwork offers a glimpse into the bustling urban life of Hamburg during the 18th century. The detailed depiction of the canal, boats, bridge, and surrounding buildings reflects Probst's keen eye for observation and his ability to capture the essence of the city's architecture and atmosphere. The artwork's vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork add to its visual appeal. It currently resides in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the rich history of Dutch and European art.