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Meindert Hobbema Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Meindert Hobbema our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Meindert Hobbema · 1638 – 1709

Cottages in a Forest

1665 · Mauritshuis, The Hague · original 53 x 71 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 1 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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LA FORET DE CHENES

The Louvre, Paris

Meindert Hobbema's "La Forêt de Chênes" captures a serene Dutch woodland scene with masterful atmospheric perspective and luminous detail, showcasing the artist’s signature style.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Village with Water Mill among Trees

1665 · The Frick Collection, New York City · original 94 x 129 cm

Meindert Lubbertszoon Hobbema Experience the tranquility of rural Holland with this stunning reproduction of Meindert Hobbema’s ‘Village with Water Mill among Trees,’ capturing the beauty of Dutch landscapes and architectural detail.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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LA FERME

The Louvre, Paris

Meindert Hobbema's "La Ferme" captures a serene Dutch landscape with a farm nestled by water, showcasing his masterful detail and atmospheric perspective of the Golden Age.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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LE MOULIN A EAU

The Louvre, Paris

Discover "Le Moulin à Eau" by Meindert Hobbema – a serene Dutch landscape masterpiece showcasing meticulous detail and atmospheric light from the Golden Age. Explore its rich history & artistic legacy.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Forest

1662 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 34.0 x 42.0cm

This serene Dutch Golden Age landscape by Meindert Hobbema captures a tranquil woodland. Discover the quiet majesty of this forest masterpiece.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Wooded Landscape with the Castle of Bentheim

1655 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 57.0 x 72.5cm

This serene Dutch Golden Age landscape by Meindert Hobbema features a majestic castle. Discover the beauty of this timeless masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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A Stream by a Wood

1663 · National Gallery, London · original 31.4 x 40.1cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Hut among Trees

1664 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 96.5 x 108.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Wooded Landscape with Merrymakers in a Cart

1665 · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · original 90.5 x 109.8cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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A Waterfall in a Wood

1660 · Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh · original 26.9 x 22.3cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Village near a Pool

1670 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 81.0 x 107.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Landscape near Deventer

1663 · Mauritshuis, The Hague · original 55 x 69 cm

Admire 'Landscape near Deventer' by Hobbema – a serene Dutch Golden Age masterpiece. Explore its atmospheric realism & classical composition of forests, canals & church spires.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Wooded Landscape with Cottage and Horseman

1663 · Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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A Wooded Landscape

1667 · J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles · original 61.0 x 85.1cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 15 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Landscape with Ford

1661 · Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 16 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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A View on a High Road

1665 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 93.1 x 127.8cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 17 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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A Wooded Landscape with Travelers on a Path through a Hamlet

1665 · J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles · original 96.52 x 130.81cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 18 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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The Travelers

1662 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 101.0 x 145.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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A Woody Landscape

1665 · National Gallery, London · original 60.4 x 84.3cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 20 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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A Wooded Landscape

1663 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · original 94.7 x 130.5cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Fishermen's cottages in the dunes

1680 · Städel Museum, Frankfurt · original 19.3 x 22.7cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 22 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Wooded Landscape with Water Mill

1664 · Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · original 81 x 110 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 23 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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The Outskirts of a Wood

1660 · Wallace Collection, London · original 52.5 x 68.2cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 24 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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Wooded Landscape with a Water-mill

1662 · Dulwich Picture Gallery, London · original 61.9 x 85.4cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 25 of 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema
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The artist

Meindert Hobbema

1638 – 1709

Quick facts

Room fitliving room
NationalityNetherlands
Lifespan71 years
Art periodEarly Modern
Topics exploredlandscape, wood, rural scene, mills, forest
Typical colorsearthy, neutrals
Copyright statusPublic domain
Top 3 worksCottages in a Forest, LA FORET DE CHENES, Village with Water Mill among Trees

Biography

The Quiet Master of Dutch Landscape

Meindert Lubbertszoon Hobbema remains a figure shrouded in relative obscurity compared to his contemporaries like Rembrandt and Vermeer, yet he stands as one of the most distinctive voices within the Golden Age of Dutch art. His landscapes—characterized by an exquisite level of detail and imbued with a palpable sense of atmosphere—capture the serene beauty of rural Holland with remarkable precision. While biographical documentation remains somewhat elusive, scholars have pieced together a portrait of an artist deeply rooted in his era, profoundly influenced by the masters of his time and committed to capturing the subtle nuances of light, texture, and the natural world. Born in Amsterdam around 1638, Hobbema’s early life was shaped by the vibrant artistic energy of the Dutch Golden Age. He entered the professional sphere through a formal apprenticeship under Jacob van Ruysdael beginning approximately 1657. This formative period was essential, as it allowed him to absorb Ruysdael's masterful technique for rendering landscapes with luminous color palettes and meticulous observation. Through this lineage, Hobbema inherited a tradition of storytelling through scenery, where the placement of a tree or the bend of a path served to guide the viewer’s eye through a carefully composed natural drama.

Evolution of Style and Technique

The partnership with Ruysdael was far more than a mere educational period; it fostered an intellectual and stylistic exchange that propelled Hobbema’s artistic evolution. While his early works often mirrored the river scenes and compositions of his mentor, Hobbema gradually developed a distinctive vision marked by a heightened sensitivity to light and color. By around 1662, the influence of Ruysdael had solidified into a style that was uniquely his own—one characterized by a preference for muted tones, textured brushstrokes, and an unwavering focus on capturing the natural world as it appeared to the eye. His mature works are celebrated for their ability to capture the subtle interplay of sunlight filtering through dense foliage and the way light dances across woodland paths. Unlike the more dramatic or stormy landscapes found in other Dutch traditions, Hobbema’s oeuvre often leans toward a peaceful, structured realism. He possessed an unparalleled ability to render:

The intricate textures of bark and moss on ancient trees.
The atmospheric depth created by receding woodland vistas.
The quiet, rhythmic movement of sunlight through leafy canopies.
The humble beauty of rural roads, canals, and rustic buildings.

Legacy and Historical Significance

Hobbema’s contribution to the Dutch landscape tradition lies in his ability to elevate the mundane aspects of the countryside into subjects of profound contemplative beauty. His paintings do not merely document the topography of 17th-century Holland; they evoke a sense of stillness and permanence. Through his mastery of light and composition, he transformed simple wooded scenes into complex studies of nature's quiet grandeur. Though he may not have achieved the global celebrity of the era's portraitists, his historical significance is cemented by his role in perfecting the landscape genre. His work serves as a vital link in the evolution of Dutch realism, providing a window into a period where the mastery of light and the observation of nature became the ultimate expressions of artistic truth. Today, his paintings remain cherished for their ability to transport the viewer to a tranquil, sun-dappled world that feels both intimately real and timelessly poetic.

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You can browse 121 artworks by Meindert Hobbema on the All Artworks page.

By the WikiOO.org Editorial Team Updated Oct. 4, 2026

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