Herfst in het Haagse Bos

Cornelis Johannes de Vogel painted Herfst in het Haagse Bos in 1875 as a landscape work executed in oil on canvas. The painting measures 79 cm in height and 138 cm in width, depicting a solitary tree within a wooded setting characteristic of Dutch scenery. It entered the collection of the Rijksmuseum through acquisition from the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection, where it remains on public display.

Herfst in het Haagse Bos is held in the Rijksmuseum, where it is part of the institution's collection and also catalogued within the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection. The painting is recorded as an oil-on-canvas landscape by Cornelis Johannes de Vogel, dated 1875, measuring 79 cm in height and 138 cm in width. No specific inventory or accession number is documented in the available sources, and no exhibition history is recorded for the work.

The painting's location at the Rijksmuseum is confirmed through its collection and location entries, which place it within that national institution rather than on loan or in another repository.

The work Herfst in het Haagse Bos by Cornelis Johannes de Vogel helped establish his reputation as a landscape painter within Dutch 19th-century art. Its presence in the Rijksmuseum collection has contributed to ongoing scholarly and public interest in de Vogel's oeuvre, particularly in relation to his depictions of trees and natural scenery. The painting remains part of the museum's holdings as a representative example of the period's landscape genre.

Cornelis Johannes de Vogel’s 1875 canvas entitled Herfst in het Haagse Bos presents a quiet autumnal landscape. The composition centers on a stand of trees whose foliage displays the seasonal shift, bordered by a calm water surface that mirrors the sky. The work is part of the Rijksmuseum’s collection, offering a glimpse into Dutch landscape painting of the late nineteenth century.