The Maas at Dordrecht

One of Cuyp’s most famous and influential paintings. It caused quite a stir when it was exhibited in 1815 at the British Institution in London. It was imitated by painters including Callcott, Turner and Crome. All competing with Cuyp.

Aelbert Cuyp, The Maas at Dordrecht, c. 1650, Canvas, 114.9 x 170.2 cm, Washington, National Gallery of Art, Andrew W. Mellon Collection