![Egbert van Drielst - Farms on the Edge of a Forest [1812] by Gandalf's Gallery](http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2821/12766764094_82c3e92147.jpg)
Egbert van Drielst (Groningen, March 12, 1745 – Amsterdam, June 4, 1818) began his study of the painting in a factory in Groningen which produced mainly lacquered objects. He often portrayed nature scenes of the Drenthe, in the north-east of the Netherlands.
[Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam - Oil on panel, 46.5 x 62 cm]