Hobbema’s figures, like those in Roelof van Vries’s picture, are also minuscule, a device used by artists to emphasise the overwhelming grandeur of nature.
MEINDERT HOBBEMA
Amsterdam 1638 - 1709 Amsterdam
Dune Landscape with Travellers and a Pool
Panel, 54.5 x 71 cm
Signed with monogram and dated : MH 1659 (lower right)
SOLD
Hobbema’s figures, like those in Roelof van Vries’s picture, are also minuscule, a device used by artists to emphasise the overwhelming grandeur of nature.