{"product_id":"a-pier-overlooking-dordrecht","title":"A Pier Overlooking Dordrecht","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e  Aelbert Cuyp (Dutch, 1620 - 1691)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e  17 1\/2\" × 29 7\/8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e  National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Artwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e  (early 1640's) \"This luminous painting depicts Aelbert Cuyp’s native Dordrecht from the west, as seen from a pier near the village of Zwijndrecht, situated on the opposite bank of the river Maas. The three small, wooden, fishing skiffs tied up at the rough-hewn pier help give the painting its rustic charm. Across the Maas rise Dordrecht’s city walls, with the thin spire of the Groothoofdspoort, a major gateway to the inner harbor, appearing prominently at the left. Sailboats or rowboats provided constant ferry transportation across the river to Dordrecht’s neighboring villages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCuyp’s numerous views of river life are extremely varied and demonstrate a remarkable sensitivity to the changing light and water conditions encountered on inland waterways. He could comfortably set boats in the water, even as he visually contrasted water’s translucent and changing surface with the physical presence of heavy wooden hulls and weighty canvas sails. Cuyp’s pictorial sensitivities were also directed toward the activities of humans and animals　in and around the water; they added visual and thematic interest to the inherent beauty of his river scenes.\" - (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/artworks\/100922-pier-overlooking-dordrecht\" title=\"National Gallery of Art Washington DC - A Pier Overlooking Dordrecht\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/artworks\/100922-pier-overlooking-dordrecht\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"National Gallery of Art Washington DC - A Pier Overlooking Dordrecht\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNational Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aelbert Cuyp","offers":[{"title":"No Size Selected (Select a Size)","offer_id":49294773616883,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Replica Size (17 1\/2\" x 29 7\/8\")","offer_id":49302270017779,"sku":null,"price":941.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Signature Size (13 3\/4\" x 23 3\/8\")","offer_id":49294773682419,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Classic Size (16 3\/4\" x 28 5\/8\")","offer_id":49294773715187,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gallery Size (20 1\/2\" x 35\")","offer_id":49294773747955,"sku":null,"price":1295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Statement Size (26 1\/2\" x 45 1\/4\")","offer_id":49294773780723,"sku":null,"price":1995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grand Size (31 7\/8\" x 54 3\/8\")","offer_id":49294773813491,"sku":null,"price":2795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Estate Size (37 1\/2\" x 64\")","offer_id":49294773846259,"sku":null,"price":3695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Museum Size (45\" x 76 3\/4\")","offer_id":49294773879027,"sku":null,"price":4995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5738\/6483\/files\/AelbertCuyp-a_pier_overlooking_dordrecht-product.jpg?v=1782339425","url":"https:\/\/commissionedpaintings.com\/products\/a-pier-overlooking-dordrecht","provider":"Commissioned Paintings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}