Jacques de GheynDutch, 1565–1629Bomen in de wind
May one see it?
Unknown
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
A breeze seems to be blowing in this drawing. With fluid and rhythmic lines Jacques de Gheyn created the impression of trees swaying in the wind. De Gheyn was not interested so much in making a naturalistic depiction, as giving free rein to his imagination.
Rijksmuseum
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-T-1920-72
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
Meanwhile, in the life of Jacques de Gheyn
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Leiden
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Son born: Jacob de Gheyn III
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1601–1629 · Workplace
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