River Landscape with Horsemen by Pieter Cosyn. A 17th-century oil painting depicting travelers on horseback and foot along a riverbank near stone buildings, set under a vast, cloud-filled sky.

River Landscape with Horsemen

Pieter Cosyn

1667 · Oil Paint, Canvas

This evocative 17th-century landscape captures travelers winding along a riverbank under a dramatic, expansive sky.

$243

For the selected configuration

From $129

6 frame sizes

Frame size
Frame color
Mount
Paper type
Glaze

Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)

Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — holds a composed wall with restraint.

Often works in
Dining Room · Study · Office
Placement
Reads naturally above long furniture lines
Walls
Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Soft gray, Charcoal black, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted in 1667 by Pieter Cosyn, this Dutch Golden Age landscape features horsemen and figures on foot navigating a path beside a serene river. The composition is anchored by a tall, ivy-clad stone tower and lush trees, while a soft, atmospheric light filters through the voluminous clouds, characteristic of the era's mastery of light and depth.

More like this

Horsepond on a River

Contains nudity

Equestrian & Animals

Horsepond on a River

Philips Wouwerman

This 17th-century Dutch landscape captures a lively river scene with horses and figures under a sweeping, atmospheric sky.