Het stadhuis te Geertruidenberg Possibly 1729

"Het stadhuis te Geertruidenberg" is a pencil drawing by Cornelis Pronk dating back to 1729, and currently housed at the Rijksmuseum. It depicts the town hall of Geertruidenberg, Netherlands, with a distinctive tower and surrounding buildings. Pronk, a Dutch artist known for his architectural drawings, captured the building’s grandeur and its setting in the town. The drawing features a delicate line quality and a precise, almost geometric approach, showcasing Pronk’s expertise in architectural representation. This piece exemplifies the artistic style of the Dutch Golden Age, demonstrating an interest in depicting the architectural details of everyday life.