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Vaart met zeilende scheepjes
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Watercourse with Sail Barges

1885 - 1912

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 44.6cm × w 32.7cm × t 2.8cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

sailing-ship, sailing-boat; water course

Acquisition Method

bequest

Acquired

1922

Notes

Legaat van de heer A. van Wezel, Amsterdam

Collection Type

paintings

About Eduard Karsen

1860–1941Kingdom of the Netherlands

One of the Amsterdam Impressionists, Karsen focused on painting veiws of Amsterdam canals, villages, and farms. His works reflect the stillness of their subjects and the artist's inner state of mind, rather than the commotion of the city.