# Landscape with Two Oaks

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## Artwork

- Artist: [GOYEN, Jan van](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 89 x 111 cm

## Commentary

The main subject of this painting, which depicts two travellers resting by a pair of old oaks and a third heading off down the hill, is the twisted trunks of the oaks standing out starkly against the sky.

## Related artworks

- [A Beach with Fishing Boats \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/a-beach-with-fishing-boats-detail-r3d823ffeaf4299>)
- [A Beach with Fishing Boats](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/a-beach-with-fishing-boats-rf63f806e2f3e61>)
- [A View on the Maas near Dordrecht](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/a-view-on-the-maas-near-dordrecht-r4ca75481df45a0>)
- [An Estuary Scene](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/an-estuary-scene-reb8cd745be0c37>)
- [Beach at Scheveningen](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/beach-at-scheveningen-r58ecbb4abd3348>)
- [Castle by a River](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/castle-by-a-river-rcf75fea787d6f2>)
- [Country House near the Water](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/country-house-near-the-water-rbd6bc2f0e8689d>)
- [Dune Landscape](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/dune-landscape-r90c4090cd99250>)
- [Dunes](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/dunes-r34c3a8e4852a3b>)
- [Estuary Landscape](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/estuary-landscape-r291f7271a5aeb3>)
- [Farmyard with Haystack](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/farmyard-with-haystack-r7d3e689dc5c929>)
- [Haarlemmer Meer](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goyen-jan-van-r7f4cae54c220f3/haarlemmer-meer-r7b70358e2f8146>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)