Landschap met vaart en brug, links een jager met hond 1797 - 1870

"Landschap met vaart en brug, links een jager met hond" (Landscape with canal and bridge, to the left a hunter with a dog), is a drawing by Andreas Schelfhout, one of the most renowned Dutch landscape painters of the 19th century. Created between 1797 and 1870, the artwork displays Schelfhout's mastery of depicting natural landscapes with a calm, serene atmosphere. The piece showcases a winding canal leading to a bridge, surrounded by lush trees and a small cottage. The solitary hunter and his dog in the foreground add a touch of human presence, further enhancing the peaceful ambiance. This drawing exemplifies Schelfhout's talent for capturing the beauty of the Dutch countryside and his ability to evoke a sense of tranquility in the viewer.