''The River Valley'' is a c. 1626-1630 painting by the Dutch artist

Hercules Seghers Hercules Pieterszoon Seghers or Segers ( 1589 – 1638) was a Dutch painter and printmaker of the Dutch Golden Age. Segers is in fact the more common form in contemporary documents, and was used by the painter himself (modern use is about equall ...

(ca. 1589/90-1640). It is now in the Rijksmuseum, in

Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban ar ...

, which acquired it in May 1931.

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1620s paintings Rivers in art Landscape paintings Dutch Golden Age paintings Paintings in the Rijksmuseum {{17C-painting-stub