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At Donderen, in the Woods of Drenthe, by Egbert van Drielst, chalk, 1799

At Donderen, in the Woods of Drenthe

Egbert van Drielst

1799

chalk

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

At Donderen, in the Woods of Drenthe is a 1799 chalk by Egbert van Drielst, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Egbert van Drielst
When & what style?
1799 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting is called At Donderen, in the Woods of Drenthe. It was made in 1799 by Egbert van Drielst. The artist used watercolor over black chalk on wove paper to create this work, which is a landscape. This technique gives the painting a unique look. Egbert van Drielst was part of the Romanticism movement. Check out the movement: Romanticism.

About the artist

Portrait of Egbert van Drielst
Artist

Egbert van Drielst

Egbert van Drielst (12 March 1745 – 4 June 1818) was a Dutch artist. He began his study of painting in a factory in his native Groningen which produced mainly lacquered objects. He soon went to Haarlem, where he became…

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