Monument voor het huwelijk van Jonas Witsen met Elisabet Basseliers before 1702
jangoeree
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architectural sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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quirky sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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pencil art
This drawing by Dutch artist Jan Goeree, created before 1702, is a design for a monument celebrating the marriage of Jonas Witsen and Elisabet Basseliers. The elaborate design features a towering obelisk adorned with classical motifs and surrounded by allegorical figures, suggesting a grand and enduring union. The use of perspective and architectural details creates a sense of depth and grandeur, showcasing Goeree's skill as a draftsman and his ability to capture the spirit of Baroque design. This detailed drawing is housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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