A Tavern by a River

Dutch Golden Age, 1640

The image shows a waterside settlement with a body of water, boats, small cottages, people, a horse-drawn cart, and a sky with clouds. The sketch is executed in pencil with a muted color palette dominated by greys and browns, emphasizing subtle details through fine lines and textures.
Artist
Dutch Golden Age
Date
1640
Type
Drawing
Medium
black chalk with gray wash on laid paper
Dimensions
16.2 × 21.2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a waterside settlement with a body of water, boats, small cottages, people, a horse-drawn cart, and a sky with clouds. The sketch is executed in pencil with a muted color palette dominated by greys and browns, emphasizing subtle details through fine lines and textures.

Dutch Golden Age