View of Haarlem from the Dunes — Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch

DETAILS

Artist: Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch
Date: 1838
Medium: Watercolor on paper
Location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions: sheet: 8 15/16 x 13 in. (22.7 x 33 cm)
Collection: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, 1917

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Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch

Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch, a leading figure of the Hague School, was renowned for his atmospheric Dutch polder landscapes and masterful depictions of cloudy skies.

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