# View of The Hague from the Northwest [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [GOYEN, Jan van]() - Date: 1601-1650 - Technique: Oil on wood, 66 x 96 cm ## Commentary About one hundred fifty views of cities \(The Hague, Arnhem, Dordrecht, Brussels, Antwerp, Delft, and less well known places\) are known in Jan van Goyen's oeuvre. They are usually seen from a far distance from here. Cityscapes that are similar to the present work in their attention to actual buildings in the background number between about seventy-five and a hundred. ## Related artworks - [A Beach with Fishing Boats \(detail\)]() - [A Beach with Fishing Boats]() - [A View on the Maas near Dordrecht]() - [An Estuary Scene]() - [Beach at Scheveningen]() - [Castle by a River]() - [Country House near the Water]() - [Dune Landscape]() - [Dunes]() - [Estuary Landscape]() - [Farmyard with Haystack]() - [Haarlemmer Meer]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()