Boerderij in open veld
1860 - 1903
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
46.5; 28.1; 2.5; 4.7
About this artwork
olieverf op doek
Art Historical Context
**Boerderij in open veld (Farmhouse in an Open)** *Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël oil on canvas, ca. 1860–1903, 28.1 × 46.5 cm, Rijksmuseum* Nest in the collections of the Rijksmuseum Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël *Boerderij in veld* captures the serene expanse of the Dutch countryside. Painted in oil on canvas during the artist's mature years (1824–1903), this modest-sized work (about the size of a large book) invites viewers into a tranquil scene of a solitary farmhouse amid vast, open fields. Gabriël, a key figure in the Hague School—a 19th-century Dutch movement—specialized in luminous...
About the Artist
Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël · 1828–1903
Comment on works: landscape, etcher; watercolorist