Summer, Jan van Goyen, 1625

Summer, Jan van Goyen, 1625

oil on panel, d 33.5cm Catalogue entry

Small circular landscapes must have been in great demand among the art-buying public. Van Goyen painted dozens of them over the years. In Summer, he combined several typical ‘Dutch’ motifs: an old house in the shade of a tall tree, a windmill on a bulwark, and a church tower.

On display in room 2.6

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Jan van Goyen

Rijksmuseum

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Jannemein Wiersma

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