Summer Landscape (1850 CE)
This small yet evocative work showcases Koekkoek’s mastery of light, atmosphere, and nature’s sublime beauty as a summer landscape.
Netherlands
Items from the Netherlands, reflecting its history of trade, art, and innovation. These pieces span the Dutch Golden Age to modern times, showcasing a legacy of creativity and maritime prowess.
July (Summer Luxuriance) (1890 – 1910 CE)
This artwork invites viewers into a world of abundant violets, shimmering light and summer luxuriance.
Wheatfield with Cypresses (1889 CE)
The golden wheatfield, swaying under the Provençal mistral wind, and the towering cypress trees reaching toward a turbulent sky offer a glimpse into Van Gogh’s soul.
Winter Evening (1919 CE)
A woodcut print on paper from 1919, depicting three bare trees and a solitary farmhouse with a glowing window in a snowy landscape during a winter evening, using black and gray ink from two blocks, measuring 28.7 cm x 31.8 cm, reflecting minimalism and introspection.
Portrait of a Woman, Frontal View (1920-1924 CE)
A minimalist portrait of a woman from 1920–1924, depicting an anonymous woman facing forward, using pencil, black ink, and white gouache on paper, measuring 16 cm x 14 cm, reflecting quiet emotion and introspection.
December (1917 CE)
A woodcut print on paper from 1917, depicting December as a sleeping cat in black and brown ink from three blocks reflecting Art Nouveau simplicity and tranquility.
Farm in the Snow (1918 CE)
A woodcut print on paper from 1918, depicting a solitary farm in the snow and poplars in a landscape, using black and grey ink from two blocks, reflecting modernist and Art Nouveau styles.
Portrait of a Laren Peasant Woman Named Lysemeut (1916 CE)
A drawing from 1916, depicting a rural woman from Laren named Lysemeut reflecting rural Dutch life.
Flower (1920 CE)
A woodcut print on paper from 1920, depicting a stylized flower with bold lines, measuring 23 cm x 22.5 cm and reflecting Art Nouveau style and themes of fragility and decay.