''Ferry near Gorinchem'' is a mid 17th century painting by Dutch artist
Salomon van Ruysdael.
Done in oil on canvas, the work depicts a riverside embankment near
Gorinchem in the
Netherlands
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; in addition, the painting also depicts the prominent St Jan's Tower of the Grote Kerk, the town's church.
Ruysdael's rendering of the land near Gorinchem was possibly impacted due to the artist's owning of a mill on the river. The work is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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See also
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River Landscape with Ferry
''River Landscape with Ferry'' (1649) is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch landscape painter Salomon van Ruysdael.
It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C..
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Paintings in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Paintings by Salomon van Ruysdael