Boerderij aan een weg 1629 - 1631

This pen and ink drawing titled “Boerderij aan een weg,” by Dutch artist Jan van Goyen, depicts a simple rural scene featuring a farmhouse, a tree, and several figures. The artwork is characterized by loose, gestural lines, giving the composition a sense of immediacy and movement. Van Goyen was known for his depictions of Dutch landscapes, and this drawing is a fine example of his skill in capturing the subtle beauty of everyday scenes. The Rijksmuseum houses this small yet impactful work.