Rijksmuseum receives exceptional seascape by Ludolf Bakhuysen
Rijksmuseum receives exceptional seascape by Ludolf Bakhuysen Ludolf Bakhuysen, A Seascape with Figures by a Boat on a Shore, 1667, Donation Broere Charitable Foundation, 2021. AMSTERDAM .-The Rijksmuseum has received an exceptional seascape by Ludolf Bakhuysen as a gift from the Broere Charitable Foundation. A Seascape with Figures by a Boat on a Shore shows a serene view of the beach at Huisduinen, a village near Den Helder in the Netherlands. Ludolf Bakhuysen, who painted the panel in 1667, was one of the most prominent and prolific marine painters of the 17th century. The intention behind...