Artwork
River landscape
River landscape is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Jacob Maris. It dates from 1892 and is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
About this work
Technique & Style
Executed in 1884, this landscape by Jacob Maris is an oil painting on canvas. The work measures 48 cm in height and 77.5 cm in width. As a landscape genre piece, it utilizes oil paint as its primary medium applied to a fabric support.
The painting is currently held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, having previously been owned by Maria Catharina barones van Pallandt.
History & Provenance
The work has also been associated with the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection and the Instituut Collectie Nederland.
Jacob Maris executed the oil painting River landscape in 1884. Created on canvas, the work measures 48 cm in height and 77.5 cm in width. Historical records indicate that the piece was owned by Maria Catharina barones van Pallandt.
The artwork eventually entered major Dutch public collections, becoming part of the holdings of the Rijksmuseum, the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands, and the Instituut Collectie Nederland.
The painting River Landscape by Jacob Maris is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum. The work has also been associated with the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection and the Instituut Collectie Nederland. Historical records indicate that the piece was once owned by Maria Catharina barones van Pallandt.
Created in 1884, the oil on canvas depicts a landscape scene. The provided sources do not list specific inventory numbers or detail any public exhibitions for this work.
Overview
River landscape is a painting by Jacob Maris, a prominent Dutch artist, created in 1892 using oil paint. It is a characteristic example of the Hague School's focus on Dutch scenery.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene river scene with trees and buildings along its banks, under a soft gray and white sky. The tranquil atmosphere evokes a sense of calmness, capturing the beauty of the natural world.
Artist & collection
Artist
Jacob Henricus Maris (August 25, 1837 – August 7, 1899) was a Dutch painter, who with his brothers Willem and Matthijs belonged to what has come to be known as the Hague School of painters.
