Jacob van Ruisdael Sketching a Watermill
Gerard Bilders
1864
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
86.5; 61.5
About this artwork
Jacob van Ruisdael een watermolen schetsend. Rechts de watermolen met draaiend rad. Links staat de kunstenaar te tekenen. Het schilderij maakt deel uit van de reeks 'De Historische Galerij van Arti et Amicitiae'.
About the Artist
Gerard Bilders · 1838–1865
Albertus Gerardus "Gerard" Bilders (1838-1865) was a Dutch landscape painter whose brief but influential career established him as a crucial transitional figure between the Romantic landscape tradition of his father's generation and the innovative plein-air painting of the Hague School. Born in Utrecht and trained by his father, the landscape painter Johannes Warnardus Bilders, Gerard developed an...