Landscape with Trees near Hillegom, c. 1800, Egbert van Drielst, Dutch, 1745 - 1818, 10 1/16 × 15 5/16 in. ( × cm) (sheet)16 13/16 × 23 7/16 in. ( × cm) (mount), Black chalk, brush and gray wash, on laid paper, Netherlands, 18th-19th century, The Dutch artist Egbert Van Drielst was a noted landscape painter and draftsman. In this skillful black chalk and gray wash drawing, he captures with meticulous precision the gnarled, twisting branches and trunks of the ancient trees in this forest near Haarlem, and the fragmented sunlight

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